Coligny broke off the Siege of Poitou, and joined with German allies, moved south, after the French were reinforced with mercenaries. Henry, Duke of Anjou, attacked before Coligny could join with Gabriel, comte de Montgomery. The Swiss pikemen shattered the Huguenot landsknechts. 8,000 Huguenots surrendered.
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| - Coligny broke off the Siege of Poitou, and joined with German allies, moved south, after the French were reinforced with mercenaries. Henry, Duke of Anjou, attacked before Coligny could join with Gabriel, comte de Montgomery. The Swiss pikemen shattered the Huguenot landsknechts. 8,000 Huguenots surrendered.
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| - Battle of Moncontour, 1569.
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| - Coligny broke off the Siege of Poitou, and joined with German allies, moved south, after the French were reinforced with mercenaries. Henry, Duke of Anjou, attacked before Coligny could join with Gabriel, comte de Montgomery. The Swiss pikemen shattered the Huguenot landsknechts. 8,000 Huguenots surrendered.
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