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The founder of the Bourbon line of French kings was the son of Antony of Bourbon and Jeanne d’Albret, queen of Navarre ( see Bourbon, House of ). He was born in Pau, in Béarn, on Dec. 14, 1553. Henry was educated as a Protestant. In 1569, when he was 16 years old, his mother, who was a Huguenot, placed him in the care of the Huguenot leader ...
ending the Wars of Religion by issuing the 1598 Edict of Nantes. 1. He was born in 1553. Henri of Navarre was born in 1553 in the city of Pau, in the Kingdom of Navarre. Navarre was a tiny independent kingdom on the edge of the Pyrenees mountains between what is now France and Spain.
Henry of Navarre, the King who Dared. "Henry IV (13 December 1553 ? 14 May 1610), Henri-Quatre (French pronunciation: {7f200b} [̃.i'kat]), was King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 to 1610 and King of France from 1589 to 1610. He was the first French monarch of the House of Bourbon.
HENRY I. (c. 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. as king of Navarre and count of Champagne in December 1270. His proclamation at Pamplona, however, did not take place till March of the ...
Mar 28, 2024 · Henry II (born April 1503, Sangüesa, Navarre—died May 29, 1555, Hagetmau, Fr.) was the king of Navarre from 1516 who for the rest of his life attempted by force and negotiation to regain territories of his kingdom that had been lost by his parents, Catherine de Foix and Jean d’Albret, in 1514. In February 1516, when his mother died, Henry ...
The Kingdom of Navarre (/ n ə ˈ v ɑːr /; Basque: Nafarroako Erresuma, Spanish: Reino de Navarra, French: Royaume de Navarre, Latin: Regnum Navarrae), originally the Kingdom of Pamplona (Basque: Iruñeko Erresuma), was a Basque kingdom that occupied lands on both sides of the western Pyrenees, with its northernmost areas originally reaching the Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Biscay), between ...
Henry I of Navarre Click on a person's name, below, to go to that person's genealogy page. Death: 22 July 1274; Father: Theobald I of Navarre; Mother: Margaret of Bourbon; Partner: Blanche of Artois Marriage: before February 1269 * Child: Joan I of Navarre Born: 14 January 1273, Bar-sur-Seine, France ⇒
