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Sicilian Vespers

Angry Sicilian rebels launch a surprise massacre against French Angevin troops inside the Church of the Holy Spirit during Easter Monday vespers, sparking a full-scale uprising against French rule.

Year 1282
Date 3/30
Location Church Of The Holy Spirit, Palermo, Sicily
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
tax:massacre-and-atrocity tax:revolt-uprising-and-revolution

Key Figures

Rebel Leader French Captain Sicilian Blacksmith French Soldier
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 266 linked moments

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1381 · same figure
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1381 · same figure
B
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1509 · same figure
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1358 · same figure
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1282 · same figure
B
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1030 · same figure
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1871 · same figure
E
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1381 · same figure
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1503 · same figure
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Killing of Simon Sudbury
1381 · same figure
B
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1522 · same figure
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1512 · same figure
B
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1503 · same figure
E
Execution of Simon Sudbury and Robert Hales
1381 · same figure
B
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1340 · same figure
E
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1381 · same figure
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1525 · same figure
E
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1925 · same figure
B
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1529 · same figure
A
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1548 · same figure
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Siege of Weinsberg
1525 · same figure
B
Battle of Verdun
1916 · same figure
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Sacking of the Savoy Palace
1381 · same figure
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1282 · contemporaneous
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1282 · same location
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1282 · same figure
German crossing of the Meuse at Sedan
German crossing of the Meuse at Sedan
1940 · same figure
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Sicilian Vespers
1282 · contemporaneous