Engraving of Gaspard de Coligny, Seigneur de Châtillon (1519 - 1572) a French nobleman and admiral, a Huguenot leader in the French Wars of Religion and a close friend and advisor to King Charles IX of France. Assassinated in St Bartholemew's Day massacre.

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