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	Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry III (October 29, 1017 – October 5, 1056), called the Black, was a member of the Salian (sometimes Franconian) dynasty of Holy Roman Emperors.
		Henry was re-married in 1043 to Agnes de Poitou, daughter of duke William V of Aquitaine.
		Henry's reign as emperor was marked by his attempts to reform the Church, but also by his use of lay investiture to further his religious and political goals.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor (286 words)

	Henry III of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		According to Nicholas Trevet, Henry was a thickset man of medium height, with a narrow forehead and a drooping left eyelid (inherited by his son, Edward I).
		Henry himself, on the other hand, was much taken with the cult of the Anglo-Saxon saint king Edward the Confessor who had been canonized in 1161.
		The centrepiece of Henry's renovated Westminster Abbey was to be a shrine to the confessor king, Edward.
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	Henry III of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henri was born Edouard-Alexandre at the Royal Château of Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, the fourth son of King Henri II and Catherine de Medici.
		On August 1, 1589, Henry III, lodged with his army in Saint-Cloud, Hauts-de-Seine, prepared to attack Paris when a young fanatical Dominican friar named Jacques Clément, carrying false papers, was granted access to deliver important documents to the King.
		Henry III was interred in the Saint Denis Basilica.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_III_of_France (661 words)

	Henry IV, king of France. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Henry saved his life by abjuring Protestantism; however, he remained a virtual prisoner of the court until 1576, when he escaped, returned to the Protestant faith, and joined the combined Protestant and moderate Roman Catholic forces in the fifth of the Wars of Religion (see Religion, Wars of).
		Henry became the legal heir to the French throne upon the death (1584) of Francis, duke of Alençon, brother and heir to King Henry III, who had succeeded Charles IX in 1574.
		Henry’s marriage to Margaret of Valois was annulled in 1599.
	www.bartleby.com /65/he/Henry4Fr.html (635 words)

	Encyclopedia: Henry III of France
		Henry II (French: Henri II) (March 31, 1519 – July 10, 1559), a member of the Valois Dynasty, was King of France from July 31, 1547 until his death.
		Henry, 3rd Duke of Guise (January 31, 1550 - December 23, 1588) was the son of Francis, Duke of Guise.
		Henri III This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Henry-III-of-France (2324 words)

	MSN Encarta - Henry III (of England)
		Henry III (of England) (1207-1272), king of England (1216-1272), son and successor of King John (Lackland), and a member of the house of Anjou, or Plantagenet.
		Henry ascended the throne at the age of nine, on the death of his father.
		Henry displeased the barons by filling government and church offices with foreign favorites, many of them relatives of his wife, Eleanor of Provence, whom he married in 1236, and by squandering money on Continental wars, especially in France.
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	Henry III, king of England. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Henry became king under a regency; William Marshal, 1st earl of Pembroke, and later Pandulf acted as chief of government, while Peter des Roches was the king’s guardian.
		In 1227, Henry was granted full powers of kingship, and in 1230, with typical willfulness and against the advice of the justiciar, he led an unsuccessful expedition to Gascony and Brittany.
		Henry then assumed direct control of the government, but despite frequent protests from the barons and from his brother, Richard, earl of Cornwall, the king continued to surround himself with French favorites, including relatives of Eleanor of Provence (whom he married in 1236) and his own Poitevin half brothers.
	www.bartleby.com /65/he/Henry3Eng.html (694 words)

	Henry_III_of_Castile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry was born in Burgos, the capital of Castile.
		Henry married in 1388 Katherine of Lancaster (1372-1418; Spanish: ''Catalina''), who was the daughter of John of Gaunt (Duke of Lancaster) and Gaunt's second wife Constance of Castile, who was elder daughter of the Cruel Peter I of Castile.
		Henry and Catherine's son became John II of Castile, who succeeded Henry when he died in Toledo, Catherine acting as Regent of Castile because John II was then underage.
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	Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
		Henry III, the first monarch to be crowned in his minority, inherited the throne at age nine.
		Henry's acquiescence to the demands of Rome initiated a backlash of protest from his subjects: laymen were denied opportunity to be nominated for vacant ecclesiastical offices and clergymen lost any chance of advancement.
		Henry was forced to agree to the Provisions of Oxford, a document placing the barons in virtual control of the realm.
	www.britannia.com /history/monarchs/mon29.html (910 words)

	Henry III of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry III (October 1 1207 – November 16 1272) is one of the least-known British monarchs, considering the great length of his reign.
		According to, Henry was a thickset man of medium height, with a narrow forehead and a drooping left eyelid (inherited by his son, Edward I).
		William is an error for the nephew of Henry's half-brother,.
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Henry_III_of_England (1287 words)

	Henry III of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry III (French: Henri III; Polish: Henryk III Walezy; September 19 1551 – August 2, 1589) was King of Poland (1573-1574) and subsequently King of France (1574-1589).
		In 1576, King Henri III signed the granting minor concessions to the Huguenots.
		Although he had been married on February 13 1575 to, and expected to produce an heir, the transvestite King Henry III was not highly respected by the citizens or the nobility as he paraded around dressed in women's clothes, accompanied by a number of youthful male attendants referred to as his mignons (darlings).
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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry III
		Henry's ideal was the purity of the Church.
		Henry's ecclesiastical policy, therefore, had not only helped the reform party to victory but also led to the triumph of the idea of the supremacy of the Church, which was inseparably connected with it.
		Henry, it is true, deposed the rebellious dukes, Conrad of Bavaria, and Guelph of Carinthia.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07228a.htm (1802 words)

	AllRefer.com - Henry III, king of France (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Henry III 1551–89, king of France (1574–89); son of King Henry II and Catherine de' Medici.
		The League was revived by Henri de Guise, however, when the death (1584) of the king's brother, Francis, duke of AlenCon, made the Protestant Henry of Navarre the legal heir to the French throne.
		However, Henry III procured the assassination of de Guise and his brother Louis in the hope of quelling the rebellion, but his action only further provoked the Catholics.
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	Henry III of England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry III (October 1 1207 - November 16 1272) is one of the least-known British considering the great length of his reign.
		Henry married Eleanor of Provence and they had nine children the of whom succeeded Henry as Edward I of England.
		Henry's son Edward turned the on de Montfort in 1265 at the Battle of Evesham following which savage retribution was exacted the rebels.
	www.freeglossary.com /Henry_III_of_England (507 words)

	Henri IV (1553-1610) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry de Bourbon-Navarre was the son of Antoine de Bourbon, Duke de Vendôme, and Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarre from 1555.
		On the death of Henry III's brother, François, Duke d'Anjou, in 1584, Henry de Bourbon-Navarre became the heir presumptive to the throne of France.
		Henry won victories at Arques in 1589 and Ivry in 1590 and mounted unsuccessful sieges of Paris in 1590 and of Rouen in 1591–92.
	www.hfac.uh.edu /gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/BritannicaPages/Henri-IV/Henri-IV.html (2530 words)

	Patrick Henry
		Patrick Henry's personality was a curious antidote to the stern honor of Washington, the refined logic of Jefferson, and the well-tempered industry of Franklin.
		Henry argued with remarkable eloquence and fervor in favor of the five acts, which by most accounts amounted to a treason against the mother country.
		Patrick Henry was a strong critic of the constitution proposed in 1787.
	www.ushistory.org /declaration/related/henry.htm (588 words)

	glbtq >> social sciences >> Henry III
		Henry was successively Duke of Angoulême (1551-1560), Duke of Orléans (1560-1566), and Duke of Anjou (1566-1574), before being elected King of Poland in May, 1573.
		Henry III was a hard-working administrator and proponent of a centralized monarchical state at a time when France's great nobles still claimed considerable local authority.
		Many of Henry's contemporaries expressed disgust with his personal conduct, especially his love of jewelry, his occasional transvestism (in the context of masked court balls), and particularly his marked affection for his so-called "minions," a loyal band of youthful courtiers rumored to be his lovers.
	www.glbtq.com /social-sciences/henry_III.html (730 words)

	BBC - History - Henry III and the Barons 1216 - 72 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry III became King in 1216, amid a rebellion backed by the future Louis VIII of France; he was nine.
		Henry was confirmed as lord of the south-western region of Gascony, under the overlordship of the King of France; he renounced all other claims to French territory.
		Henry's Queen and his stepmother were both French; his court was hospitable to their relatives.
	www.bbc.co.uk /history/timelines/england/emid_henryiii_barons.shtml (287 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry IV
		The power and resources of the empire left behind by Conrad II, which Henry III had already materially weakened, were still further impaired by the feebleness of the queen regent, who was devoid of political ability.
		We know that Henry IV had a good literary education, but that his literary and artistic interests were not profound and were not, as in the case of his father, submerged in unpractical idealism.
		Here the final decision in Henry's case was left to the pope, and a resolution was passed that if Henry were not freed from excommunication within a year he should forfeit the empire.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07230a.htm (2123 words)

	History of the Monarchy > The Plantagenets > Henry III
		Richard II Henry III - gilt-bronze tomb effigy in Westminster Abbey; the effigy was commissioned from William Torel in 1291
		Although Henry was extravagant and his tax demands were resented, the king's accounts show a list of many charitable donations and payments for building works (including the rebuilding of Westminster Abbey which began in 1245).
		However, Henry escaped, joined forces with the lords of the Marches (on the Welsh border), and finally defeated and killed de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham in 1265.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page59.asp (230 words)

	Encyclopedia: Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor
		HEINRIC·IMP, Emperor Henry Henry IV (November 11, 1050 – August 7, 1106) was King of Germany from 1056 and Emperor from 1084, until his abdication in 1105.
		Judith of Swabia (1047 - 1093/1095) was the daughter of the Emperor Henry III and Agnes de Poitou.
		INVESTITURE, from the Latin (preposition in and verb vestire, dress from vestis robe) is a rather general term for the formal installation of an incumbent (heir, elect of nominee) in his public office, especially by talking possession of its insignia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Henry-III%2C-Holy-Roman-Emperor (992 words)

	Henry Iii Of France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry III (French Henri III, Polish Henryk Walezy) (September 19 1551 - August 2, 1589) was King of Poland and King of France from 1574 to 1589.
		Henri was born Edouard-Alexandre at the Royal Château of Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, the son of King Henri II and Catherine de Medici.
		On August 1, 1589, Henri III, lodged with his army in Saint-Cloud, Hauts-de-Seine, prepared to attack Paris when a young fanatical monk named Jacques Clément, carrying false papers, was granted access to deliver important documents to the King.
	www.wikiverse.org /henry-iii-of-france (744 words)

	AllRefer.com - Henry III, Holy Roman emperor and German king (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Henry III 1017–56, Holy Roman emperor (1046–56) and German king (1039–56), son and successor of Conrad II.
		In 1041, Henry defeated the Bohemians, who had been overrunning the lands of his vassals, the Poles, and compelled Duke Bratislaus I of Bohemia to renew his vassalage.
		The four German popes named by Henry (including Leo IX) renewed the strength of the papacy, which was to prove the nemesis of his successors.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Henry3HRE.html (452 words)

	HWC, Henry III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry, like Catherine, tried to steer his way between the powerful Guises and the now-vengeful Huguenots, led by Henry of Navarre.
		And, like the queen mother, Henry resented the influence of the newly-formed Catholic League, which was led by the Guises and financed by the Spanish.
		Early in 1589, though Henry III was himself assassinated by a friar.
	history.boisestate.edu /WESTCIV/reformat/france06.htm (286 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Henry III the Lion of Saxony
		Henry the Lion was the only son of Henry the Proud, duke of Saxony and Bavaria, and Gertrude, the daughter of the Holy Roman emperor Lothair III.
		Henry, who had refused to answer the charges in the king's court, was deprived of his two duchies and of all imperial fiefs, in 1180.
		Henry was at first able to maintain his position against Barbarossa in northern Saxony, but in the summer of 1181 he had to submit.
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	Henry Iii Of England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
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		He was born in 1207, the son of King John, and succeeded to the throne at the age of nine, with the result that the country was ruled by regents until 1227.
		This led to the calling of the first English Parliament by Simon de Montfort, who, besides being the leader of opposition, was married to Henry's sister Eleanor.
	www.wikiverse.org /henry-iii-of-england (390 words)

	Henry III
		Henry, the eldest son of John I and Isabella of Angouleme, was born in Winchester in 1207.
		Henry III married Eleanor of Provence in 1236 and the couple had two sons and four daughters.
		Although defeated at Lewes, Henry III regained control of his kingdom after the death of Montfort at the Battle of Evesham in 1265.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /MEDhenryIII.htm (267 words)

	BBC - History - Henry III (1207 - 1272)
		Henry's favouritism and arrogance prompted his barons to force him to agree to a series of major reforms, the Provisions of Oxford.
		Henry deprived de Montfort's supporters of their lands, but the 'Disinherited' fought back until terms were agreed in 1266 for former rebels to buy back their lands.
		By 1270 the country was sufficiently settled for Edward to be able to set off on crusade, from which he did not return until two years after his father's death, in 1272.
	www.bbc.co.uk /history/historic_figures/henry_iii_king.shtml (404 words)

	World Book \|\| Henry III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry III (1207-1272) was the eldest son of King John, and a grandson of Henry II.
		Henry was a fickle tyrant who surrounded himself with favorites from other countries.
		They forced Henry to grant the Provisions of Oxford, which transferred governing powers to a committee of barons.
	www.worldbook.com /wc/features/queen/html/henryiii.htm (139 words)

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