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A c. 1565 painting The Sack of Lyon by Calvinists, which occurred in 1562 during the French Wars of Religion (1562-1598). (Musée d'histoire de Lyon)
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Artist, U. (2022, May 06). The Sack of Lyon by Calvinists. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15794/the-sack-of-lyon-by-calvinists/
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Artist, Unknown. "The Sack of Lyon by Calvinists." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 06, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15794/the-sack-of-lyon-by-calvinists/.
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Artist, Unknown. "The Sack of Lyon by Calvinists." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 May 2022. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
