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The Bourbon Kings: Henri IV-Louis XVI

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Henri IV of France
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Henri IV

Jeanne, Queen of Navarre, negotiated the marriage of her son Henri with Catherine de Medici’s daughter Marguerite.  Jeanne died shortly before

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Louis XV

Louis XV At five years old, Louis XV was not officially old enough to rule (the legal majority for a

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Louis XIII

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Louis XIV

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Louis XIII
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CATCH UP—Louis XIII and Louis XIV

Almost 23 years after the double wedding of the two brothers with two sisters, the first child was born to

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Henri IV of France
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A New Dynasty – The Bourbons

Henri d’Albret became King of Navarre* two years after François I became King of France.  The two young kings became allies.

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