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Some even migrated as far as South Africa, while other Huguenot families began the journey to cross the Atlantic to the newly open Americas. All totaled, it is estimated that more than 160,000 Huguenots escaped from France. In America, the Huguenots used their skills, energy and ingenuity to help colonize the Eastern seaboard.
It was Guise who provided the trigger for the war. As he was passing through Vassy on 1 March 1562 his men came across a Protestant congregation and opened fire. The Huguenots responded to the 'massacre of Vassy' by called a synod in April, at which they asked Louis de Bourbon, prince of CondÃ©, to raise troops to protect them.