Wassy

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Wassy (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Its population, as of 2019, is 2,819. Wassy has been twinned with the German town of Eppingen in north-west Baden-Württemberg since 1967.[2]

History

On 1 March 1562, a faction of armed soldiers under Francis, Duke of Guise attacked and killed worshippers at a Huguenot service, called the Massacre of Wassy, which marked the start of the First War of Religion in France.[3]

Geography

The river Blaise flows through the commune.

Population

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See also

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SNCF Class Y 2200 at Amis de la Gare de Wassy

References

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  3. The protestant Museum in the Wassy barn. Retrieved 21 November 2022.

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