Rouergue , old province of south-central France France , too much of the modern equivalent Departments Aveyron and Tarn-et-Garonne. It was to the north by the Auvergne, to the south and south-west by the Languedoc , to the east of Gévaudan and the Cevennes and west of Quercy limited . It derived its name from the Rutheni tribe of Gaul. Administratively, it initially formed a dependent on the Languedoc (capital Villefranche) Sénéchaussée , later attached to the military governments of Guyenne and Gascony. It disappeared as a separate entity, as in the French Revolution Departments (1790).
In France, we call religious wars a series of eight conflicts, which devastated the kingdom of France in the second half of the 16th century and where Catholics and Protestants opposed each other. The development of humanism during the Renaissance, of a thought that was both critical and individual