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    Louis XIII (French pronunciation: [lwi tʁɛz]; sometimes called the Just; 27 September 1601 – 14 May 1643) was King of France from 1610 until his death in 1643 and King of Navarre (as Louis II) from 1610 to 1620, when the crown of Navarre was merged with the French crown.

  3. May 10, 2021 · Louis XIII was king of France from 1610 to 1643. Under his reign, France became a leading European power. By Biography.com Editors Updated: May 10, 2021. Getty Images. (1601-1643) Who Was...

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  4. May 10, 2024 · Louis XIII (born September 27, 1601, Fontainebleau, France—died May 14, 1643, Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was the king of France from 1610 to 1643, who cooperated closely with his chief minister, the Cardinal de Richelieu, to make France a leading European power. The eldest son of King Henry IV and Marie de Médicis, Louis succeeded to the throne ...

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  5. Louis of France. Title. King of France and Navarre. Life at Court. From 1601 to 1643. Reign of Louis XIII. Ses traces à Versailles. Origins of the Palace of Versailles. The son of Henry IV and Marie de' Medici, Louis XIII (1601-1643) became king of France in 1610 upon the death of his father.

  6. May 29, 2018 · Louis XIII (1601-1643) was king of France from 1610 to 1643. A soldier and an austere, active Catholic, he was intent on securing the majesty of his crown, rendering justice, and protecting his subjects.

  7. The first objective required him to crush a number of revolts of the nobles, the first of which, in 1626, involved the kings younger brother and heir, Gaston, duc d’Orléans. Louis acted ruthlessly, and one of the conspirators, Henri de Talleyrand, comte de Chalais, was executed.

  8. 1. He Was Born Into A World Of Political Intrigue. Louis’ father was King Henry IV of France, the first king to come from the House of Bourbon. He was later known as “Henry the Great” for his popularity among his subjects before his chilling end. Louis’ mother was the scheming Marie de' Medici, the daughter of the Duke of Tuscany.

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