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Siege of La Rochelle
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The siege of La Rochelle was a result of a war between the French royal forces of Louis XIII of France and the Huguenots of La Rochelle in 1627–28. The siege marked the height of the struggle between the Catholics and the Protestants in France, and ended with a complete victory for King Louis XIII and the Catholics.
The Duke of Buckingham attempted to lift the siege.
The Duke of Buckingham attempted to lift the siege.
La Rochelle during the siege
La Rochelle during the siege
La Rochelle, surrounded by Royal fortifications and troops, Jacques Callot, 1630.
La Rochelle, surrounded by Royal fortifications and troops, Jacques Callot, 1630.
Siege of La Rochelle, with nearby Île de Ré, by G.Orlandi, 1627.
Siege of La Rochelle, with nearby Île de Ré, by G.Orlandi, 1627.
Louis XIII
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Louis XIII was King of France from 1610 until his death in 1643 and King of Navarre from 1610 to 1620, when the crown of Navarre was merged with the French crown.
Portrait by Philippe de Champaigne, c. 1635
Portrait by Philippe de Champaigne, c. 1635
Portrait of Louis XIII by Frans Pourbus the Younger, c. 1616
Portrait of Louis XIII by Frans Pourbus the Younger, c. 1616
Half Louis d'Or (1643) depicting Louis XIII
Half Louis d'Or (1643) depicting Louis XIII
Louis XIII on horseback, c. 1615–1620. Bronze, from France (probably Paris). Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Louis XIII on horseback, c. 1615–1620. Bronze, from France (probably Paris). Victoria and Albert Museum, London