Henry III

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Henry III was a 16th-century King of France and the last monarch of the Valois dynasty, whose troubled reign was marked by religious wars and political intrigue.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Anjou ⓘ
Duke of Orléans ⓘ
King of France ⓘ
human ⓘ
member of the House of Valois ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
assassinatedBy Jacques Clément ⓘ
burialPlace Basilica of Saint-Denis ⓘ
capitalDuringReign Paris ⓘ
causeOfDeath stab wound ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1551-09-19 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1589-08-02 ⓘ
dynasty Valois dynasty ⓘ
linked to: House of Valois
father Henry II of France ⓘ
fullName Henri de Valois ⓘ
linked to: Henry of Valois
knownFor being the last Valois king of France ⓘ
conflict with the Catholic League ⓘ
political intrigue at the French court ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
lastMonarchOf House of Valois ⓘ
mannerOfDeath assassination ⓘ
mother Catherine de' Medici ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Valois-Angoulême ⓘ
nobleRank prince of the blood ⓘ
notableEvent French Wars of Religion ⓘ
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre ⓘ
War of the Three Henrys ⓘ
placeOfBirth Château de Fontainebleau ⓘ
placeOfDeath Saint-Cloud ⓘ
positionHeld Grand Duke of Lithuania ⓘ
King of France ⓘ
King of Poland ⓘ
predecessor Charles IX of France ⓘ
reignAsKingOfPolandEnd 1575 ⓘ
reignAsKingOfPolandStart 1573 ⓘ
reignEnd 1589 ⓘ
reignStart 1574 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
royalHouse House of Valois ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Charles IX of France ⓘ
Francis II of France ⓘ
Margaret of Valois ⓘ
spouse Louise of Lorraine ⓘ
successor Henry IV of France ⓘ
successorAsKingOfPoland Stephen Báthory ⓘ
title Duke of Anjou ⓘ
Duke of Orléans ⓘ

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Henry III of France → regnalName → Henry III ⓘ