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Massacre of the inhabitants of Paris, May 1413, (1484). Episode during the civil war between the Armagnacs and the Bourguignons: massacre of the Armagnacs near the Hotel de Guyenne by the Parisian butchers led by Simon Caboche. Illustration from the Vigils of Charles VII by Martial of Paris, in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.