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   Nov 21, 2023 · Henry IV granted religious freedom to Protestants by issuing the Edict of Nantes during his reign as king of France, from 1589 to 1610. ... Despite his accomplishments, Henry IV endured multiple ...

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   For the full article, see Henry IV . Henry IV, or Henry of Navarra French Henri de Navarre, (born Dec. 13, 1553, Pau, Béarn, Navarra—died May 14, 1610, Paris), First Bourbon king of France (1589–1610) and king of Navarra (as Henry III, 1572–89), one of the most popular figures in French history. Henry was brought up as a Protestant and ...

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   Who was Henry IV of France?

   • Updated: 01/22/2022 Henry IV of France was king of Navarre, a medieval basque kingdom in the 16th century that later became part of France, from 1572 to 1610 and King of France from 1589-1610 until his assassination. He is known by the epithet Good King Henry or Henry the Great. He was also the first monarch to come from the House of Bourbon.

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   What did King Henry IV do for France?

   • King Henry IV of France was a fairly good king, though most of his recognition did not come until after his death. His most significant act was when he successfully ended the French Wars of Religion by the promulgation of the Edict of Nantes, which granted a lot of new rights for Protestants and lowered the tensions.

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   • For the full article, see Henry IV . Henry IV, or Henry of Navarra French Henri de Navarre, (born Dec. 13, 1553, Pau, Béarn, Navarra—died May 14, 1610, Paris), First Bourbon king of France (1589–1610) and king of Navarra (as Henry III, 1572–89), one of the most popular figures in French history.

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   How did Henry IV become heir to the French throne?

   • Henry IV became heir to the French throne through his marriage to Margaret of Valois but was challenged during a time of religious strife. Despite converting to Catholicism after becoming king of France in 1589, Henry IV issued the Edict of Nantes to foster religious tolerance. He was killed on May 14, 1610, in Paris, France.

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   Nov 21, 2023 · Henry IV of France. Henry IV of France was king of Navarre, a medieval basque kingdom in the 16th century that later became part of France, from 1572 to 1610 and King of France from 1589-1610 ...

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   Christian Desplat states, "With Henry IV, the king of France was rebaptized as the first soldier of the realm; the function of monarchy had thus returned to its original purpose." [23] Accepting the totality of his monarchical heritage, Henry as warrior became the embodiment of the state long before his grandson made the claim. [24]

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   Henri was born into the high aristocracy of France, became king of Navarre, and then a leader of the Huguenots during the Wars of Religion, before finally reigning as king of France for twenty-one years. Political stability, external peace, and economic recovery during the last decade of his reign contrasted sharply with the previous forty ...

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   Mar 12, 2024 · king (1454-1474), Castile. Henry IV (born January 25, 1425, Valladolid, Castile [Spain]—died December 11, 1474, Madrid) was the king of Castile from 1454 to 1474, whose reign, though at first promising, became chaotic. Henry’s weak father, John II, was entirely under the control of his constable, Álvaro de Luna, who gave the young Henry a ...

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    HENRY IV, KING OF FRANCE. The French king who ended the religious wars and began the Bourbon dynasty; b. Pau (Basses Pyr é n é es), Dec. 14, 1553; d. Paris, May 14, 1610. Henry, a direct descendant of St. Louis IX, was born to Antoine de Bourbon, the duke of Vend ô me, and Jeanne d'Albret, the queen of Navarre.