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| | Kingdom of Navarre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Lower, or French, Navarre, received from Henry II of Navarre, the son of Jean d'Albret, a representative assembly, the clergy being represented by the bishops of Bayonne and Dax, their vicars-general, the parish priest of St-Jean-Pied-de-Port, and the priors of Saint-Palais, d'Utziat and Haramples. |  | | As Navarre refused to join the Holy League against France, declared itself neutral, and would have prevented the passage through the country of Ferdinand's troops, the latter sent his general Don Fabrique de Toledo to invade Navarre in 1512. |  | | While he was absent in Africa, whither he had been induced to go on an adventurous expedition, the Kings of Castile and Aragon invaded Navarre, and as a consequence, the Provinces of Alava and Guipuzcoa were lost. |
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| | Henry IV of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Henry IV was the son of Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendome and Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre. |  | | On the death of the king in 1589, Henry of Navarre became nominally the king of France. |  | | 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. |
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| | Henry IV of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Since Henry of Navarre was a descendant of King Louis IX, King Henry III had no choice but to recognize him as the legitimate successor. |  | | On the death of the king in 1589, Henry of Navarre became nominally the king of France. |  | | Henry III of France, who had no son, the crown passed to Henry IV, in application of the |
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| | Marguerite de Valois |
 | | At the start of the essay is a link to a useful map of France showing the political divisions during part of the period: the League was the Catholic party; Bourbon lands were those ruled by Henry of Navarre. |  | | Henry III was assassinated in 1589; before he died he named Navarre as his successor. |  | | After a year at Henry III's court, she was sent away --- because of her licentiousness, according to Henry III; because of her continued support for Alencon, according to Marguerite. |
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| | Henry IV of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Henry IV was the son of Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendome and Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre. |  | | 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. |  | | 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. |
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| | Henry IV of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Henry IV was the son of Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendome and Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre. |  | | 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. |  | | Henry's councillors strongly opposed this idea, but the matter was resolved unexpectedly by Gabrielle d'Estrée's sudden death in April 1599, after she had given birth prematurely to a stillborn son. |
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| | Henri IV (1553-1610) |
 | | 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. |  | | He died the next day, after staunchly proclaiming Henry of Navarre, the head of the house of Bourbon, as his successor to the French crown. |
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| | Kingdom of Navarre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Lower, or French, Navarre, received from Henry II of Navarre, the son of Jean d'Albret, a representative assembly, the clergy being represented by the bishops of Bayonne and Dax, their vicars-general, the parish priest of St-Jean-Pied-de-Port, and the priors of Saint-Palais, d'Utziat and Haramples. |  | | In 860, the united Pamplonese and Navarrese gave the Crown to the son of Arista, Garcia II Iniguez, who zealously defended his country against the encroachments of Islam, but was killed at Ayhar (882) in a battle against the Emir of Cordova. |  | | As Navarre refused to join the Holy League against France, declared itself neutral, and would have prevented the passage through the country of Ferdinand's troops, the latter sent his general Don Fabrique de Toledo to invade Navarre in 1512. |
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| | Royalty.nu - The History of France - French Royalty |
 | | Marguerite of Navarre was the sister of French king Francis I and the wife of Henry II of Navarre. |  | | This sequel to Young Henry of Navarre continues the life story of French king Henry IV. |  | | Henry V and the Conquest of France 1416-53 by Paul Knight and Mike Chappell is a military history of English king Henry V's three-year campaign against France's Charles VI. |
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| | Who's Who in 16th century France |
 | | His recognition of Henri de Navarre (later Henri IV) as heir presumptive was opposed by Henri, 3rd Duc de Guise, head of the Catholic League (the "War of the Three Henrys" resulted). |  | | Henri IV Henri IV (Henri de Navarre, Henri de Bourbon), 1553-1610, first Bourbon king of France, was the son of Antoine de Bourbon and Jeanne d'Albret. |  | | In 1577 he gave the Protestants all the rights they would later have in the Edict of Nantes in 1598, although these were annulled over the years under pressure from the Catholic wing. |
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry IV |
 | | Wishing France to have a king who was respected and hostile to heresy, he declared that Henry of Bourbon had forfeited his rights to the throne of France, deprived him of the crown of Navarre, and released his subjects from their oath of fidelity (9 September, 1585). |  | | Although Sixtus V, a strong supporter of royal authority, was not in complete sympathy with the programme and the action of the League, yet relying on the public right which in the Middle Ages had been acknowledged in the whole of Christian Europe, he took decisive measures against Henry of Bourbon. |  | | 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. |
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| | HOUSE OF BOURBON FACTS AND INFORMATION |
 | | Thus began the War_of_the_Three_Henries, as Henry of Navarre, Henry III, and the ultra-Catholic leader, Henry of Guise fought a confusing three-cornered struggle for dominance. |  | | Henry's marriage to Margaret, which had produced no heir, was annulled in 1599 and he married Marie_de_Medici, the niece of the grand duke of Tuscany. |  | | Henry won the crucial victory at Ivry on March 14, 1590, and following the death of the Cardinal the same year, the forces of the League lacked an obvious Catholic candidate for the throne and divided into various factions. |
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| | glbtq >> social sciences >> Henry III |
 | | relations with his "minions," but such charges probably say more about the viciousness of the political and religious controversies of sixteenth-century France than they do about Henry III. |  | | 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. |  | | 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. |
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| | Queen Margot |
 | | Henry III last of the house of Valois assassinated; on his deathbed he recognizes Henry, King of Navarre, as his successor, who, as Henry IV (1589-1610), is the first BOURBON king. |  | | 1577 -- Henry Navarre is recognized head of Huguenot party, that is, the Protestant party. |  | | In the destruction of Protestant leaders, the main Protestant leader Coligny is killed, but Henri of Navarre, narrowly escapes being murdered, partly by the protection of Margot and partly is has a convenient conversion to Catholicism. |
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| | AllRefer.com - Henry III, king of France (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia |
 | | 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. |  | | Henry III, king of France, French History, Biographies |  | | 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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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry IV |
 | | Wishing France to have a king who was respected and hostile to heresy, he declared that Henry of Bourbon had forfeited his rights to the throne of France, deprived him of the crown of Navarre, and released his subjects from their oath of fidelity (9 September, 1585). |  | | Although Sixtus V, a strong supporter of royal authority, was not in complete sympathy with the programme and the action of the League, yet relying on the public right which in the Middle Ages had been acknowledged in the whole of Christian Europe, he took decisive measures against Henry of Bourbon. |  | | 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. |
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| | Henry III |
 | | 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. |  | | Henry III (1379 - 1406) was the son of John I of Castile and succeeded him as King of Castile and León in 1390. |  | | Henry was succeded by his son, Edward I of England. |
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| | Henry IV, king of France |
 | | Henry IV Henry IV, 1553–1610, king of France (1589–1610) and, as Henry III, of Navarre (1572–1610), son of Antoine de |  | | Mind of an assassin: Ravaillac and the murder of Henry IV of France. |  | | King Henry IV, Part I: Act III, Scene II (The Complete Works of Shakespeare) |
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| | Henri IV (1553-1610) |
 | | 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. |  | | Though many remained unconvinced of his sincerity, Henry's conversion removed all legitimate pretext for resistance, and important towns, notably Orléans and Lyon, submitted to him in growing numbers. |
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| | Henry IV on Encyclopedia.com |
 | | 1553-1610, king of France (1589-1610) and, as Henry III, of Navarre (1572-1610), son of Antoine de Bourbon and Jeanne d'Albret ; first of the Bourbon kings of France. |  | | Henry IV: The Establishment of the Regime, 1399-1406.(Book Review) |  | | A kingdom in crisis: Henry IV and the battle of Shrewsburry: Alastair Dunn discusses the battle and its repercussions in its 600th anniversary year. |
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| | Navarre at opensource encyclopedia |
 | | The last king of Navarre, Henry III (reigned 1572-1610), succeeded to the throne of France as Henry IV in 1589. |  | | The Kingdom of Navarre, originally called Pamplona, arose circa 824 when Iñigo Arista led a revolt against the Franks. |  | | The part of Navarre on the French side is called Basse Navarre (Basque Nafarroa Beherea) in today's French département of Pyrenees Atlantiques. |
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| | Henry IV of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Henry IV was the son of Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendome and Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre. |  | | 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. |  | | 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. |
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| | Drawn by the Brush: Oil Sketches by Peter Paul Rubens |
 | | The Reconciliation of King Henry III and Henry of Navarre, 1628 |  | | Several depict Henry's actual battles, such as the Battle of Ivry, for which there is a sketch in the museum in Bayonne as well as a large version in the Uffizi, Florence, while others are allegorical celebrations of the monarch's life... |  | | 357), states that he had begun work on the sketches for the Life of Henry. |
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| | Henry III - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Henry III of Navarre (later Henry IV of France) |  | | Henry III of Germany (later Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor) |  | | Henry III, Duke of Saxony ("Henry the Lion") |
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| | FRANCIA |
 | | Henry of Navarre had a much more immediate claim on the throne than Guise. |  | | Finally, the succession of Henry IV, to anticipate a bit, brings with it the remaining possessions of the Kingdom of Navarre and the Duchy and Counties of Vendôme, Foix, Albret, etc. By then, few fiefs within West Francia were left outside the control of the King. |  | | Henry of Navarre's connection was more distant, as the Dukes of Bourbon were descendants of King St. Louis IX, but their line was then more senior. |
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| | Henry IV of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Mary died in 1394, and in 1403 Henry married Joanna of Navarre, the daughter of Charles d'Evreux, King of Navarre. |  | | Henry spent much of his reign defending himself against plots, rebellions and assassination attempts. |  | | With Arundel as his advisor, Henry Bolingbroke began a military campaign, confiscating land from those who opposed him and ordering his soldiers to destroy much of Cheshire. |
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| | Henry IV of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Henry IV was the son of Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendome and Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre. |  | | 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. |  | | Henry himself favored the idea of obtaining an annulment of his first marriage, and taking Gabrielle d'Estrée as a bride, whom had already borne him three children. |
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| | chronological table |
 | | Henry of Navarre claims the Crown of France. |  | | Coronation of Henry of Navarre as Henry IV at Cathedral of Chartres. |  | | Birth of Henry of Navarre at the castle of Pau in Béarn. |
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| | HENRY III - Online Information article about HENRY III |
 | | children, and en his deathbed he recognized Henry of Navarre as his successor. |  | | Henry won, under the direction of See also: |  | | Correspondence of Catherine de' Medici and of Henry IV. |
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