Henry III (French: Henri III, né Alexandre Édouard; Polish: Henryk Walezy; Lithuanian: Henrikas Valua; 19 September 1551 – 2 August 1589) was King of...
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Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610. He was the first monarch of France from the House of Bourbon, a cadet branch of the Capetian...
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(1207–1272) King Henry III of France (1551–1589) King Henry III of Navarre (1553–1610), also King Henry IV of France Henry III, Prince of Anhalt-Aschersleben...
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Henry III of Navarre's succession to the throne in 1589 was followed by a war of succession to establish his legitimacy, which was part of the French...
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Henry II (French: Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I and Duchess...
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Henry III (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272), also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216...
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the genealogically senior branch of the House of Bourbon. In 1589, at the death of Henry III of France, the House of Valois became extinct in the male...
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Valois descended from Charles, Count of Valois (1270–1325), the second surviving son of King Philip III of France (reigned 1270–1285). Their title to the...
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Henry of Valois may refer to: Henry II of France (1519–1559), King of France Henry III of France (1551–1589), King of France and Poland Henri Valois (1603–1676)...
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Queen of Navarre by marriage to Henry III of Navarre and then also Queen of France at her husband's 1589 accession to the latter throne as Henry IV. Margaret...
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Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453...
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real name Jean-Antoine d'Anglerais, was the jester of King Henry III of France and later Henry IV. He was sharp-tongued and very cunning, and spoke...
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In 1574, following the death of his brother Charles IX of France and the accession of his other brother Henry III of France, he became heir to the throne...
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Henry I (4 May 1008 – 4 August 1060) was King of the Franks from 1031 to 1060. The royal demesne of France reached its smallest size during his reign,...
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Capetian dynasty (redirect from House of France)
King of France (1547–1559) Francis II, King of France (1559–1560) Charles IX, King of France (1560–1574) Henry III, King of France (1574–1589) Henry IV...
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1547–1559 Henry III of France (1551–1589), King of France, reigned 1573–1575 Henry IV of France (1553–1610), King of France, reigned 1589–1610 Henry V of France...
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the series of civil wars in France known as the French Wars of Religion. It was a three-way war fought between: King Henry III of France, supported by...
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Valois. January 7 – The College of Sorbonne votes a resolution that it is just and necessary to depose King Henry III of France, and that any private citizen...
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Henry III (German: Heinrich III, 28 October 1016 – 5 October 1056), called the Black or the Pious, was Holy Roman Emperor from 1046 until his death in...
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Philip III (1 May 1245 – 5 October 1285), called the Bold (French: le Hardi), was King of France from 1270 until his death in 1285. His father, Louis...
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Henry III and His Court (French: Henri III et sa cour) is a play written by Alexandre Dumas (père), based on the life of Henry III of France. It was the...
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Castile: Henry I of Castile Henry II of Castile Henry III of Castile Henry IV of Castile Five kings of France, spelt Henri in Modern French since the...
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Claude of Valois (12 November 1547 – 21 February 1575) was a French princess as the second daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici...
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Henry III of France. Hardly a year later, her mother returned to Vienna after Maximilian II repaid her dowry, while Marie Elisabeth, as a Daughter of...
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French), characterised by a series of disconnected niches. Driven from Paris during the French Wars of Religion, King Henry III took refuge in Blois, and summoned...
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queens of England and Ireland (and, later, of Great Britain) also claimed the throne of France. The claim dates from Edward III, who claimed the French throne...
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relatively short reign, Henry's outstanding military successes in the Hundred Years' War against France made England one of the strongest military powers...
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Louise of Lorraine (French: Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont; 30 April 1553 – 29 January 1601) was Queen of France as the wife of King Henry III from their...
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Catherine de' Medici (redirect from Joan of France (1556))
She was Queen of France from 1547 to 1559 by marriage to King Henry II and the mother of French kings Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III. The years during...
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(2007). The Valois: Kings of France. A&C Black. ISBN 9781852855222. Knecht, Robert (2016). Hero or Tyrant? Henry III, King of France. Routledge. ISBN 9781317122142...
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