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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Henry-IV-king-of-FranceHenry IV | 1st Bourbon King of France, Biography ... - Britannica

    Jun 21, 2024 · Henry IV was the king of Navarre (as Henry III, 1572–89) and the first Bourbon king of France (1589–1610), who, at the end of the Wars of Religion, abjured Protestantism and converted to Roman Catholicism (1593) in order to win Paris and reunify France.

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      Henry II (born April 1503, Sangüesa, Navarre—died May 29,...

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      Anne, duke de Montmorency (born March 15, 1493, Chantilly,...

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Henry-IV-king-of-FranceHenry IV - Reformation, Edict of Nantes, Wars of Religion

    Jun 21, 2024 · Henry IV - Reformation, Edict of Nantes, Wars of Religion: Henry IV had united the kingdom and achieved peace at home and abroad. He now proceeded to bring order and prosperity back to France. The rapidity with which he restored order surprised his contemporaries, and the effect of his personal policy in that achievement cannot be ...

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Henry-IV-king-of-FranceHenry IV - Heir Presumptive, French King, Reformer | Britannica

    Jun 21, 2024 · Henry IV - Heir Presumptive, French King, Reformer: 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.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Henry_V_of_EnglandHenry V of England - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Henry V (16 September 1386 – 31 August 1422), also called Henry of Monmouth, was King of England from 1413 until his death in 1422. Despite his relatively short reign, Henry's outstanding military successes in the Hundred Years' War against France made England one of the strongest military powers in Europe.

  7. www.cyclingnews.com › features › what-is-the-souvenir-henriWhat is the Souvenir Henri Desgrange and Souvenir Jacques ... -...

    Jun 30, 2024 · The Souvenir Henri Desgrange is a prize awarded to the rider who crosses the Col du Galibier first in each edition of the Tour de France. It honours Tour de France founder Henri Desgrange, who...

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Henri_PoincaréHenri Poincaré - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Jules Henri Poincaré ( UK: / ˈpwæ̃kɑːreɪ /, US: / ˌpwæ̃kɑːˈreɪ /; French: [ɑ̃ʁi pwɛ̃kaʁe] ⓘ; [1] [2] [3] 29 April 1854 – 17 July 1912) was a French mathematician, theoretical physicist, engineer, and philosopher of science.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › French_Wars_of_ReligionFrench Wars of Religion - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · The death of Henry II of France in July 1559 initiated a prolonged struggle for power between his widow Catherine de' Medici and powerful nobles. These included a fervently Catholic faction led by the Guise and Montmorency families, and Protestants headed by the House of Condé and Jeanne d'Albret.