Question

Briefly describe the conflict in La Rochelle. Who are the "Huguenots" and why was the French government threatened by them?

Answer 1

The siege of La Rochelle was a result of a war between the French royal forces of Louis XIII of France and the Huguenots of La Rochelle in 1627–28 and it The effectively ended the final Huguenot rebellion against the French crown and was a marker in the rise of the French absolute monarchy. Huguenots were French Protestants.