Savoyard–Waldensian wars
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The Savoyard–Waldensian wars were a series of conflicts between the community of Waldensians and the Savoyard troops in the Duchy of Savoy from 1655 to 1690. The Piedmontese Easter in 1655 sparked the
Burning of the Waldensians
A young woman, said by the artist to be Anna, the daughter of Giovanni Charboniere of La Torre, being impaled by Savoyan soldiers.
An 1895 portrait of Joshua Janavel.
Waldensian rebel commander Henri Arnaud led the Glorious Return.
Piedmontese Easter
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The Piedmontese Easter was a series of massacres of Waldensians by Savoyard troops in the Duchy of Savoy in 1655.
Savoyard–Waldensian wars
…series of conflicts between the community of Waldensians (also known as Vaudois) and the Savoyard troops in the Duchy of Savoy from 1655 to 1690. The Piedmontese Easter in 1655 sparked the conflict. It was largely a period of persecution of the Waldensian Church, rather than a military conflict. Joshua Janavel (1617–1690…
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