Religion, Wars of. Religion, Wars of, 1562â98, series of civil wars in France, also known as the Huguenot Wars. The immediate issue was the French Protestants' struggle for freedom of worship and the right of establishment (see Huguenots).
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the language of the Wends, who live in Dresden and Cottbus districts in the German Democratic Republic. The number of Wendish-speaking people is approximately 100,000 (1970, estimate).Wendish belongs to the western branch of the Slavic languages.It is broken down into two groups of dialectsâUpper Wendish in the south and Lower Wendish in the north, with a wide zone of transitional dialects.endish belongs to the western branch of the Slavic languages. It is broken down into two groups of dialectsâUpper Wendish in the south and Lower Wendish in the north, with a wide zone of transitional dialects.