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into the Huguenot rearguard under Bordet and were repulsed, but the skirmish meant Duras halted to assess the situation. Seeing this, Montluc ordered his artillery to open fire on the Protestant infantry, while the delay allowed him to bring his troops into battle formation. Although the bombardment did little damage, Duras held a council of war to decide the best course of action. Of his senior officers, Pardaillon urged an immediate attack, but Bordet advised him to withdraw and ensure the infantry remained intact for Condé.
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Duras commanding the rearguard. Seeing his opponents escaping, Montluc ordered the infantry to follow as fast as possible and urged his cavalry forward, gradually closing the gap until they were only 200 metres away. Seeing he could no longer reach safety without abandoning his guns, Duras ordered the rearguard to stand but the Royalists broke through their position. Retreat became a rout and the Huguenot army dissolved in panic, scattering into the nearby woods.
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Contemporaries and later commentators criticised Duras for failing to spot Montluc until he arrived outside Vergt and for jeopardising the entire army to save his guns. While helped by these mistakes, Montluc's boldness and aggression were key to victory and he received great credit from Montpensier.
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and ordered a withdrawal to the safety of some nearby hills, unwilling to risk a pitched battle. Slowed by their artillery train, the Protestant rearguard was caught in the open by the superior Royalist cavalry, which broke through their formation. Duras escaped with the cavalry but lost most of his
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Despite their victory, the Royalist hold on Guyenne remained precarious and Montluc spent the next few months negotiating with his superiors for more resources. Lacking heavy weapons or military cohesion, the defeated Huguenot army broke into small bands that began raiding Catholic towns throughout
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After some discussion, Duras agreed with Bordet, but was forced to wait while the artillery prepared to move. The Huguenot army headed for some nearby hills, which would provide protection from the Catholic horse, Pardaillon leading the vanguard, the artillery in the centre under Sainte-Hermine and
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Burie, who commanded the Royalist garrison of Bordeaux, was an elderly moderate suspected of Huguenot sympathies with little enthusiasm for the war. In contrast, Monluc proved an energetic defender of Royal authority, who by his own admission executed hundreds of Protestant prisoners and expressed
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By abandoning Cendrieux, Duras gave up a strong defensive position, while the meadows and flat ground around Vergt favoured the superior Catholic cavalry. Still unclear as to the number or location of the enemy, Duras resumed his march north. Several squadrons of Royalist cavalry accidentally ran
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with between 800 and 900 men, where he linked up with Rochefoucauld. Despite further losses from desertion, they reached Orléans on 4 November with around 2,000 men, although many were poorly trained and equipped. However, the troops lost at Vergt left Condé and Coligny short of infantry and
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There are few contemporary accounts of the battle, the most comprehensive being the version provided by Montluc in his "Commentaires". Written around 1576 and heavily edited in light of subsequent events, historians consider many of the details exaggerated or altered to favour a particular
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allegedly killed by Spanish troops in the pursuit. Another 500 to 1,000 stragglers or suspected Huguenot sympathisers were summarily executed by Monluc, who later reported "You can see the route I took because the victims are found on the trees and along the roadside".
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perspective. However, the broad outline is confirmed by reports from his senior officers as well as diplomatic dispatches sent to Philip II and other European rulers, among them
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in January 1563 and Bergerac in March, by which time they also controlled most of the countryside around Bordeaux. This was the situation when the two sides made peace in the
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rebels under Symphorien de Duras. The battle was a decisive Royalist victory, which destroyed Duras' army, and prevented him reinforcing Protestant forces in the
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sent Burie 5,000 Spanish troops, though his inability to pay their wages made them mutinous and unreliable. Over the next few months, Montluc captured Bergerac,
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Royalist strategy in the south sought to prevent Duras joining up with the Protestant army in Orléans under Condé. In mid July,
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was the only major town in Guyenne still in Protestant hands. Duras decided to combine his forces with those led by
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on 7 October, where a letter from Burie informed him he was unwilling to act without orders from Montpensier.
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Montluc managed to convince Burie's senior officers to follow with their men and early next day crossed the
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Blaise de Monluc, painted in the 1570s; badly injured in 1570, the dots indicate missing parts of his face
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Royalist losses were minimal, Huguenot casualties between 1,800 and 2,000 dead, many of whom were
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in an increasingly vicious guerrilla war. Led by Armand de Clermont, Baron de Piles, they retook
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with the few troops he had available. Here he learned Duras' artillery and infantry were at
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Montluc later claimed only "200 to 300" escaped but this is not supported by other Sources.
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and Guyenne. To fill this need, Symphorien de Duras, the local Protestant leader based in
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Knecht, Robert (1995). "The sword and the pen: Blaise de Monluc and his "Commentaires"".
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regret lack of funds forced him to ransom captured officers, rather than kill them.
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did not formally begin until April 1562, by late 1561 much of southwestern
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When the war began in April 1562, Protestant rebels controlled much of
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Forneron, H (1876). "Note sur la bataille de Vergt 15 Octobre 1562".
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Some historians argue the battle took place on 15 October
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and rapidly over-ran large parts of central France and
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was already in a state of civil war. In January 1562,
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First French War of Religion (1562-1563)
Picture of the victorious general, Blaise de Monluc
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First; 1562–1563
Conflict in the provinces
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