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    (French: Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry (le Bon Roi Henri) or Henry the Great (Henri le Grand)...
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  • of Navarre, Most Christian Majesty." (Très haut, très puissant et très excellent Prince, X, par la grâce de Dieu, Roi de France et de Navarre, Roi Très-chrétien)...
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    Georges (1988). Henri III: Roi de France et de Pologne (in French). Paris: Pygmalion. ISBN 978-2-7564-1139-2. Conihout, Isabelle de; Maillard, Jean-François;...
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  • Thumbnail for Marche Henri IV
    "Marche Henri IV", alternatively "Vive Henri IV" or "Vive le roi Henri", is a popular French song celebrating King Henry IV of France (also known as Le...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis Henri, Prince of Condé
    Louis Henri Joseph de Bourbon (13 April 1756 – 30 August 1830) was the Prince of Condé from 1818 to his death. He was the brother-in-law of Philippe Égalité...
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    Marie de' Medici (French: Marie de Médicis; Italian: Maria de' Medici; 26 April 1575 – 3 July 1642) was Queen of France and Navarre as the second wife...
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  • Thumbnail for Assassination of Henri I, Duke of Guise
    resisting the king's chosen successor of Navarre, a Protestant. Despite some effort to resist Guise and the ligue, Henri III had been forced by his weak position...
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  • Navarre. He was one of many ligueur nobles Henri was able to resecure the loyalty of, including Beauvais-Nangis, Jean de Manou and D’O, Catherine de'...
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    birth and King of Navarre from 1234. He initiated the Barons' Crusade, was famous as a trouvère, and was the first Frenchman to rule Navarre. Born in Troyes...
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  • Thumbnail for 1559–1562 French political crisis
    crisis was induced by the death of the King Henri II in July 1559. With his death, the throne fell to François II who though not a minor, lacked the ability...
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  • Thumbnail for Antoine de Gramont, 1st Duke of Gramont
    of King Henri III of Navarre (the future Henri IV of France) between 1582 and 1591. He married Louise de Roquelaure, daughter of Antoine de Roquelaure...
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  • Thumbnail for Anne de Montmorency, 1st Duke of Montmorency
    unmitigated disaster for the French. François, Henri II, king of Navarre, the comte de Saint-Pol, the comte de Tende, future father in law of Montmorency...
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  • Thumbnail for Guy de Saint-Gelais
    crown slowly turned in the favour of the king of Navarre who, now Henri III had died styled himself Henri IV. In 1594 he and his brother made their capitulation...
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  • Thumbnail for House of Rohan
    1645 with Marguerite de Rohan, only daughter of Henri II de Rohan, first Duke of Rohan (who died in 1638 with no male heir), Henri Chabot, a descendant...
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  • Thumbnail for Gaspard de Schomberg
    for an alliance between Henri and Navarre that established a united front against the ligue. With the assassination of Henri III in turn, Schomberg was...
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  • University Press. Chevallier, Pierre (1985). Henri III: Roi Shakespearien. Fayard. Cloulas, Ivan (1979). Catherine de Médicis. Fayard. Constant, Jean-Marie (1984)...
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  • de l'an 1597, sous le règne de Henri II, François II, Charles IX, Henri III et Henri IV, 1599 Charles Dardier, Jean de Serres, historiographe du roi,...
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    Pierre (1985). Henri III: Roi Shakespearien. Fayard. Cloulas, Ivan (1979). Catherine de Médicis. Fayard. Cloulas, Ivan (1985). Henri II. Fayard. Durot...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis II de Lorraine, cardinal de Guise
    Henri's brother Alençon died, and as the king had no children, the inheritance of the throne was due to default to Henri's distant cousin Navarre, a...
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    Saint-Germain-en-Laye Catherine de Medici desired to establish a marriage between her daughter Marguerite de Valois and the Protestant King of Navarre. This was theologically...
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    Blaise de Vigenère would go on to publish a book on cryptography in 1586 which became important in the genre. Chevallier, Pierre (1985). Henri III: Roi Shakespearien...
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    Journal du règne de Henri IV roi de France et de Navarre (in French). Vol. 3. Paris: La Haye. de Malherbe, François (1862). Œuvres de Malherbe: Préface...
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  • Chancery of Navarre (French: Chancellerie de Navarre). The Kings of Navarre had private Chancellors dating back to ancient kings. Theobald II of Navarre had a...
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    probably either Henri Hebert (born 1788) or Claude Perrin (born 1786), the former being possibly just the false identity of the latter. De Richemont was...
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  • Thumbnail for Joachim de Dinteville
    He assisted Henri's mother Catherine de Medici in her negotiations with Henri's cousin Navarre in 1579. In December of that year, Henri appointed Dinteville...
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    d'O sieur de La Ferrière, abbot of Saint-Étienne de Caen and Saint-Julien de Tours then gentilhomme de la chambre du roi in 1594. Jean II d'O came from...
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  • List of monarchs by nickname (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    William II of Sicily (Italian: Guglielmo il Buono) "Good King ~": Edward III of England (Good King Edward) Henry IV of France (Bon Roi Henri) René of...
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    Panisse, Henri (1889). Les Comtes de Tendes de la Maison de Savoie. Librarie de Firmin-Didot et Cie. Roelker, Nancy (1968). Queen of Navarre: Jeanne d'Albret...
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  • Thumbnail for Charles, Duke of Mayenne
    suited him. In May he fought with Henri outside Tours, but was pushed back. Henri now allied with his Protestant heir Navarre, and the two began a campaign...
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  • général pour les roi et reine de Navarre en leur comté d'Armagnac) in 1556–57, General Treasurer of Navarre (Trésorier général de Navarre) in 1580, Counsellor...
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