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ALL meanings of saint bartholomew's day massacre

Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre
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  • noun saint bartholomew's day massacre a massacre of over 3000 Huguenots, instigated by Catherine de Médicis and begun in Paris on St. Bartholomew's Day, August 24, 1572. 1
  • noun saint bartholomew's day massacre the murder of Huguenots in Paris that began on Aug 24, 1572 on the orders of Charles IX, acting under the influence of his mother Catherine de' Medici 0
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