What the records say
- When
- 17 Jan 1625
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 47.71° N, 3.35° W
- Description
- 1625 battle
Battle of Blavet
1625 battle
The Battle of Blavet was an encounter between the Huguenot forces of Soubise and a French fleet under the Duke of Nevers in Blavet harbour, Brittany in January 1625, triggering the Second Huguenot rebellion against the Crown of France.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Led by the Duke of Soubise, the Huguenots launch a second rebellion against King Louis XIII”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “coup de main sur le Blavet pratiqué par le prince de Soubise, l’un des chefs des calvinistes, qui s’empare de six grands navires royaux”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва на реке Блаве между французским королевским флотом во главе с Карлом I Гонзага и Сезаром де Вандом и гугенотским флотом во главе с герцогом Субизом”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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