Bißmeyer-Bissmeyer-Bismeyer-Bismeijer Family » Charles de Teligny (± 1535-1572)

Personal data Charles de Teligny 

  • He was born about 1535.
  • He died on August 24, 1572 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
    He refused to recant his Protestant beliefs. His remains were taken to the Château de Téligny in 1617, but 8 years later were thrown into the river by the Bishop of Castres.
    Oorzaak: Died in the massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day in the halls of the Louvre.
  • He is buried in Téligny, Bretagne, France.
  • This information was last updated on April 25, 2012.

Household of Charles de Teligny

He is married to Louise de Coligny.

They were married in church in the year 1571.

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  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1572: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 1 » In the Eighty Years' War, the Watergeuzen capture Brielle from the Seventeen Provinces, gaining the first foothold on land for what would become the Dutch Republic.
    • August 18 » Marriage in Paris, France, of the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre to Margaret of Valois, in a supposed attempt to reconcile Protestants and Catholics.
    • August 23 » French Wars of Religion: Mob violence against thousands of Huguenots in Paris results in the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.
    • October 20 » Eighty Years' War: Three thousand Spanish soldiers wade through fifteen miles of water in one night to effect the relief of Goes.
    • November 11 » Tycho Brahe observes the supernova SN 1572.
    • December 23 » Theologian Johann Sylvan is executed in Heidelberg for his heretical Antitrinitarian beliefs.


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About the surname De Teligny


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Pieter C. Bismeijer, "Bißmeyer-Bissmeyer-Bismeyer-Bismeijer Family", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/bismeijer-family/I70369.php : accessed May 11, 2024), "Charles de Teligny (± 1535-1572)".