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Catherine de'Medici
A prominent figure in French history, she was queen consort of France from 1547 to 1559 and played a significant role in the political and religious conflict of her times.
Mercenaries
Individuals or groups hired to fight in an armed conflict but are not part of the regular army or fighting forces of a country.
Thirty Years' War
A devastating and complex conflict in Central Europe between 1618 and 1648, involving many European states, marked by a struggle between Catholic and Protestant territories and resulting in significant territorial and power shifts.
Henry IV
King of France from 1589 to 1610, notable for issuing the Edict of Nantes which granted religious freedom to French Protestants and effectively ended the Wars of Religion.
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