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Gustave Moynier
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Gustave Moynier was a Swiss jurist who was active in many charitable organizations in Geneva.
Gustave Moynier
Gustave Moynier
Monument to Moynier in Geneva's Parc des Bastions
Monument to Moynier in Geneva's Parc des Bastions
Huguenots
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The Huguenots are a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed tradition of Protestantism. The term, which may be derived from the name of burgomaster Besançon Hugues, who defended
Gustave Moynier
…president, he did much to support the development of the committee in the first decades after its creation. Moynier, born in Geneva, belonged to a noble Huguenot family originally from Le Cailar, in the Gard department of France. The family was forced to flee to Switzerland due to religious persecution for their…
Persecution of the Waldensians in the massacre of Mérindol in 1545
Persecution of the Waldensians in the massacre of Mérindol in 1545
Huguenots massacring Catholics in the Michelade in Nîmes
Huguenots massacring Catholics in the Michelade in Nîmes
John Everett Millais' painting, A Huguenot, on St. Bartholomew's Day
John Everett Millais' painting, A Huguenot, on St. Bartholomew's Day
The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre of French Protestants (1572). It was the climax of the French Wars of Religion, which were brought to an end by the
The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre of French Protestants (1572). It was the climax of the French Wars of Religion, which were brought to an end by the Edict of Nantes (1598). In 1620, persecution was renewed and continued until the French Revolution in 1789.