Monument to Admiral Gaspard de Coligny

Monument to Admiral Gaspard de Coligny

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Monument à Gaspard de Coligny

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Statue honoring Admiral Gaspard de Coligny, Huguenot leader killed in 1572, located in Paris near Saint-Germain-l’Auxerrois.

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Erected in 1889 by architect Paul Blanche and sculptor Gustave Crauck, the monument commemorates Coligny’s role as a Protestant reformer during the French Wars of Religion.