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7 de abr. de 2024 · La Rochelle developed in the 12th century after the neighbouring town of Châtelaillon was destroyed by the dukes of Aquitaine. During the Hundred Years’ War (1337–1453) it changed hands a number of times but was finally captured by the French in 1372.
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La Rochelle (UK: / ˌ l æ r ɒ ˈ ʃ ɛ l /, US: / ˌ l ɑː r oʊ ˈ ʃ ɛ l /, French: [la ʁɔʃɛl] ⓘ; Poitevin-Saintongeais: La Rochéle; Occitan: La Rochèla [la ruˈtʃɛlɔ]) is a city on the west coast of France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean.
14 de abr. de 2023 · La Rochelle emerged early in the French Reformation as a Protestant political and military center. The city 's fortifications withstood repeated sieges over the years. In 1627, La Rochelle was besieged by Cardinal Richelieu (l. 1585-1642).
- The siege of La Rochelle lasted for a year, 1627-1628.
- No city in France was more independent and better fortified than La Rochelle before the siege of 1627-8. After the city capitulated, Louis XIII and...
- The fall of La Rochelle resulted in Huguenots losing their political rights, the ramparts of the city being razed, and the restoration of Catholici...
Discover the fascinating history of La Rochelle, from 2000 years ago, through the town's role as a slave trading port, to the town siege in the second World War.
10 de jul. de 2023 · La Rochelle History in the contemporary era. La Rochelle cares for its heritage; today, it is one of the most picturesque cities in France. It is medium-sized, with approximately 80,000 inhabitants. A socialist city since 1971, it promotes alternative energy.
Historia. La Rochela se menciona por primera vez a en el siglo XI. Era entonces un pequeño pueblo de pescadores llamado Rochella (un diminutivo de Roche, roca), porque estaba construido sobre una plataforma rocosa.
17 de may. de 2023 · The Siege of La Rochelle: A Battle of Kings & Frenchmen. In a prosperous French city strategically on the Atlantic Ocean, the siege of La Rochelle was the climax of a centuries-long religious war. May 17, 2023 • By Marianne Plasse, BA in History, Undergraduate Certificate in Art History.
