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	Henry III of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		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).
		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.
		Henry III was interred in the Saint Denis Basilica.
	www.eastcleveland.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Henry_III_of_France (705 words)

	Henry IV of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Henry IV was the son of Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendome and Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre.
		At the death of King Henry III of France, who had no son, the crown passed to Henry IV, in application of the Salic Law, as he was the descendant of the eldest surviving male line of the Capetian Dynasty.
		Henry IV was the 9th cousin of King Henry II, and the 9th cousin once removed of kings Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III.
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Henry_IV_of_France (1831 words)

	Henry IV, king of France. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		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.
		The Catholic League, led by Henri, 3d duc de Guise, refused to recognize a Protestant as heir and persuaded the king to revoke concessions to the Protestants and to exclude Henry of Navarre from the succession.
		Henry’s marriage to Margaret of Valois was annulled in 1599.
	www.bartleby.com /65/he/Henry4Fr.html (635 words)

	Henry II of Navarre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		When Catherine died in exile in 1517 Henry succeeded her in her claim on Navarre, which was disputed by Ferdinand I King of Spain; and under the protection of King François I of France he assumed the title of King of Navarre.
		In 1525 Henry was taken prisoner at the Battle of Pavia, but he contrived to escape, and in 1526 married Marguerite of Navarre (April 11, 1492 - 1549), the sister of King François I and widow of Charles, Duke of Alençon.
		By her he was the father of Jeanne d'Albret (1528 - 1572), and was consequently the grandfather of Henry IV of France.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_II_of_Navarre (303 words)

	Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
		Henry IV was born at Bolingbroke in 1367 to John of Gaunt and Blanche of Lancaster.
		Henry had an on-again, off-again relationship with his cousin, Richard II He was one of the Lords Appellant who, in 1388, persecuted many of Richard's advisor-favorites, but his excellence as a soldier gained the king's favor - Henry was created Duke of Hereford in 1397.
		His marriage to Joan of Navarre (of whom it was rumored practiced necromancy) was highly unpopular - she was, in fact, convicted of witchcraft in 1419.
	www.britannia.com /history/monarchs/mon34.html (425 words)

	Encyclopedia: Henry IV of France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		At the death of King Henry III of France, who had no son, the crown passed to Henry IV, in application of the Salic Law, as Henry was the descendant of the eldest surviving male line of the Capetian Dynasty.
		Henry, 3rd Duke of Guise (January 31, 1550 - December 23, 1588) was the son of Francis, Duke of Guise.
		Although the statue of Henri IV in Paris was destroyed during the French Revolution, as well as those of all the other French kings, it was the first one to be rebuilt when the monarchy was restored in 1814, and it still stands today on the Pont Neuf of Paris.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Henry-IV-of-France (7231 words)

	1589 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Rebellion of the Catholic League against King Henry III of France, in revenge for his murder of Duke Henry of Guise.
		August 2 - Henry III of France is murdered by a fanatical Catholic monk.
		Henry of Navarre proclaims himself as King Henry IV of France.
	www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1589 (261 words)

	Illustrious People
		Henry de Bourbon-Navarre was the son of Antoine de Bourbon, Duke de Vendôme, and Jeanne d' Albret, queen of Navarre from 1555.
		The marriage was publicly styled the "scarlet nuptials" because of the bloodshed.
		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.wga.hu /database/glossary/illustr2/henry4.html (2340 words)

	Henry IV of France - ArtPolitic Encyclopedia of Politics : Information Portal
		Henry IV (December 13, 1553 - May 14, 1610) was King of France from 1589-1610, the first of the Bourbon kings of France.
		Henri was born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in the southwest of France.
		Since Henri of Navarre was a descendant of King Louis IX, King Henri III had no choice but to recognize him as the legitimate successor.
	www.artpolitic.org /infopedia/he/Henry_IV_of_France.html (1039 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.
		De Guise forced Henry III to issue an edict suppressing Protestantism and excluding Henry of Navarre from the throne.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Henry3Fr.html (470 words)

	chronological table
		Birth of Henry of Navarre at the castle of Pau in Béarn.
		Coronation of Henry of Navarre as Henry IV at Cathedral of Chartres.
		Annulment of the marriage of Henry IV and Marguerite of Valois.
	bama.ua.edu /~gderoche/henriiv/tablech.htm (693 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry IV
		Henry of Bourbon appealed to France, through his letters to the clergy and the nobility (1 January, 1586); he attempted to gain the support of the Protestant princes of Germany, and resolved to try the fortune of arms.
		Henry IV announced to the Grand Duke of Tuscany on 26 April, 1593, and to the Prince de Conti on 10 May, 1593, his coming submission to the Catholic Church; on 16 May the royal council pronounced in favour of the conversion.
		Henry IV, however, contributed towards it, owing to the influence of Père Coton, by favouring the work of the Jesuits, who, although they had been banished by a decree of the Parlement of Paris, were left undisturbed in the districts under the jurisdiction of the Parlements of Bordeaux and Toulouse.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07225a.htm (1873 words)

	HENRY I. OF NAVARRE - LoveToKnow Article on HENRY I. OF NAVARRE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		1210-1274), surnamed le Gros, king of Navarre and count of Champagne, was the youngest son of Theobald I. king of Navarre by Margaret of Foix, and succeeded his eldest brother Theobald III.
		After a brief reign, characterized, it is said, by dignity and talent, he died in July 1274, suffocated, according to the generally received accounts, by his own fat.
		afterwards king Of France in 1284, the crown of Navarre became united to that of France.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HE/HENRY_I_OF_NAVARRE.htm (189 words)

	Henri IV
		Henry IV himself in a personal letter written two days before the momentous events at Saint-Denis referred to his conversion as taking "the perilous leap." Some have suggested that Henry's conversion was purely politically motivated, and cite the famous quotation attributed to him: "Paris vaut bien une messe," ("Paris is well worth a Mass").
		Henry's councillors strongly opposed this idea, but the matter was resolved unexpectedly by Gabrielle d'Estrées's sudden death in April, 1599 after she had given birth prematurely to a stillborn son.
		Henry IV was an astute and clever king, a shrewd judge of character, and capable of arousing in the minds of many who served him a strong feeling of loyalty and devotion.
	www.bama.ua.edu /~gderoche/henriiv/intro.htm (6879 words)

	King Henry IV of France
		Henry IV (of France) (1553-1610), king of France (1589-1610), who restored stability after the religious wars of the 16th century.
		Although baptized a Roman Catholic, Henry was brought up as a Calvinist by his strong-minded mother, a leader of the French Protestant (Huguenot) movement, which during the 1560s became involved in a series of civil wars with the Catholics.
		Henry's wedding in 1572 to Margaret of Valois, sister of the reigning monarch, Charles IX, was followed by the massacre of thousands of Huguenots.
	www.girouard.org /cgi-bin/page.pl?file=henry4&n=6 (274 words)

	King Henry III of France
		Henry III (of France) (1551-1589), king of France (1574-1589), the last of the Valois kings.
		Henry was born at Fontainebleau on September 19, 1551, the third son of Henry II and Catherine de Médicis.
		In 1585, when the king, was forced to exclude Henry of Navarre from the succession and repealed all the privileges granted to the Huguenots, Henry of Navarre began the so-called War of the Three Henrys against the king.
	www.girouard.org /cgi-bin/page.pl?file=henry3&n=6 (288 words)

	HWC, Henry III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		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)

	Viljoen Family Website
		It happened during the wedding of Henry of Navarre, a Huguenot, to Marguerite de Valois (daughter of Catherine de Medici), when thousands of Huguenots converged on Paris for the wedding celebrations.
		Henry of Navarre's life was spared by pretending to support the Roman Catholic faith.
		After Henry IV was murdered in 1610, however, the persecution of the "dissenters" resumed in all earnestness under the guidance of Cardinal Richelieu.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Acres/4040/hist-hug.htm (916 words)

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		Henry of Navarre was spared from death only by promising to convert to Catholicism.
		The king (now Henry III) fled Paris and solicited the help of Henry of Navarre, even though Navarre had renounced his conversion to Catholicism as soon as he was out of the clutches of the French court, and was once again the leader of the Protestant faction.
		Henry of Guise--the Ultra-Catholic-- was assassinated in the palace by agents of the king.
	www.augie.edu /dept/history/reli.htm (2012 words)

	Viete (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In 1587 Henry of Navarre defeated the army of Henry III.
		Henry III was reconciled with Henry of Navarre (since it suited them to combine forces) and together they tried to retake Paris in 1589.
		Henry III was, however, assassinated by a Jacobin friar on 1 August of that year.
	www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk /history/Mathematicians/Viete.html (2316 words)

	National Museum of Racing - Hall of Fame
		Henry of Navarre was a champion at 3 and at 4 and beat the best of his era.
		Henry of Navarre won by 3/4's of a length.
		Henry of Navarre was inducted in the Hall of Fame in 1985.
	www.racingmuseum.org /hall/horse.asp?ID=88 (240 words)

	All About Romance: France - Religion and history in the 16th and 17th centuries
		Henry of Navarre and le Duc de Conde escape death, but are imprisoned for life.
		Henry III and Henry of Navarre attack Paris to weaken the Catholic power.
		Henry of Navarre is required to change his religion before the coronation since the majority of France was Catholic.
	www.likesbooks.com /france1.html (1723 words)

	Henry IV -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Henry IV, Part 1 is the second in a sequence of four history plays (the others being Richard II, Henry IV, Part 2, and Henry V) known collectively as the “second tetralogy,” treating major events of English history in the late...
		Henry V is Shakespeare's ideal monarch: brave, eloquent, honorable, and efficient to the point of ruthlessness when necessary.
		Pope Gregory VII's 11th-century removal of Henry IV from the throne of Germany, one of the episodes of the Investiture Controversy.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9040030 (781 words)

	CHAMPAGNE - Online Information article about CHAMPAGNE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Henry the Liberal, eldest son of Theobald II., became count of Champagne; he married See also:
		In 1181 his eldest son, Henry II., succeeded him under the tutelage of Mary of France.
		Fair, to whom she brought the countship of Champagne as well as the kingdom of Navarre.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CAU_CHA/CHAMPAGNE.html (1616 words)

	Articles - Battle of Ivry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The battle was to be a decisive victory for Henry of Navarre, the future Henry IV of France, leading Huguenot forces against the Catholic League forces led by the Duc de Mayenne.
		Since Henry III, King of France, died without issue, and his brother, the Duc d'AlenÃ§on died in 1584, his cousin Henry of Navarre became the legitimate successor to the throne.
		However, Henry of Navarre was unpopular in the South, and not trusted by part of the army.
	www.lastring.com /articles/Battle_of_Ivry?mySession=6524785b18ce898b4d5a1f52a7e001b1 (1134 words)

	Royal Family of Europe - pafg12 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Henry IV "The Great", King of FRANCE Henry of Navarre [Parents] was born on 13 Dec 1553 in Pau, Navarre, France.
		Henry IV, 1553-1610, King of France (1589-1610) and, as Henry III, King of Navarre (1572-1610), was the first BOURBON monarch of France.
		Henry became heir to the throne in 1584 and became king after Henry III was assassinated (1589).
	www.ishipress.com /royalfam/pafg12.htm (2443 words)

	World History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In 1572 he became king of Navarre and married Margaret of Valois.
		All the Huguenot leaders came to Paris for the wedding, because he was the first Protestant claim to the throne.
		In 1589 he became Henry IV of France, the first Bourbon king.
	www.softlab.ntua.gr /~sivann/pub/quick-world-history/02henryiv.html (139 words)

	History Today: The afterlife of Henry of Navarre.(includes bibliography)(Cover Story)@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		History Today; 10/1/1997; Salmon, J.H.M. The life of Henry of Navarre has become the subject of heroic legends surrounding his love of his people, his romantic exploits and his military accomplishments.
		At the chateau of Pau, where Henry of Navarre was born in 1553, hangs Ambroise Dubois' painting of the ageing king in the guise of Mars, near the enormous turtle shell that reputedly cradled him as an infant.
		In the garden of Nerac, where Henri negotiated a treaty with his mother-in-law, Catherine de Medicis, in 1579 and from where, a year...
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:19847154&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (201 words)

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