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Henry II of France Henry II was a monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of France from 31 March 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I, he became Dauphin of France upon the death of his elder brother Francis III, Duke of Brittany, in 1536. As a child, Henry and his elder brother spent over four years in captivity in Spain as hostages in exchange for their father. Henry pursued his father's policies in matter of arts, wars and religion. He persevered in the Italian Wars against the Hou
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Henry II of France dies of tournament wounds He became a Protestant and in time Catherine de Medici, who hated him, would take the opportunity to have him beheaded in 1574. Meanwhile, the new king was her 15-year-old son Francis II, husband of Mary, but he died within 12 months, in 1560, to be succeeded by his younger brother the 10-year-old Charles IX.
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Daemon Basile, 48 Daemon Basile is 48 years old and was born on 09/25/1969. Currently, he lives in Saint George, UT; and previously lived in washington, UT. Sometimes Daemon goes by various nicknames including Daemon Jared Basile, Daemon Jaren Basile, Jared Basile daemon, Basile Daemon, Basile Daemon Jared, Daemon E Basile, Daemon J Basile. He currently works as a Manager at Sox fans llc .
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- Henry VIII was a King of England, and as such, he was aware that the only previous time that a King of England had tried to leave the throne to his daughter (when Henry I attempted to leave the throne to his daughter Matilda), it had resulted in a civil war.
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King Henry VIII Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death. He was the first English King of Ireland, and continued the nominal claim by English monarchs to the Kingdom of France. Henry was the second monarch of the Tudor dynasty, succeeding his father, Henry VII.
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Prince Henry the Navigator henry was the third child of the portuguese king john i and responsible for the early development of portuguese exploration and maritime trade with other continents through the systematic exploration of western africa the islands of the atlantic ocean and the search for new routes
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Tudor Tombs and Burials Henry became the first king of the Tudor Dynasty after defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth. He died at Richmond Palace on the 21 April 1509 and was buried at Westminster Abbey. Italian sculptor Pietro Torrigiano designed the magnificent tomb that Henry shares with his wife, Elizabeth of York.
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Prince Henry the Navigator Prince Henry the Navigator. Infante D. Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu (4 March 1394 – 13 November 1460), better known as Prince Henry the Navigator (Portuguese: Infante Dom Henrique, o Navegador), was an important figure in 15th-century Portuguese politics and in the early days of the Portuguese Empire.
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Charles II (1630 - 1685) Portrait of Charles II © Charles II was king of England, Scotland and Ireland, whose restoration to the throne in 1660 marked the end of republican rule in England.
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Edward VI (1537 - 1553) Edward VI (1537 - 1553) Edward VI © Edward was king of England for only a few years, and died at 15, but his short reign saw the full-scale introduction of Protestantism. Edward was born on 12 October 1537 at Hampton Court Palace, the only legitimate son of Henry VIII. Henry's desperation for a son had led him to divorce two wives, but Edward's mother, Henry's third wife Jane Seymour, died a few days after his birth.
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Henry II of France Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, married Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, the sister of Henry II, and Philip II of Spain married Henry's daughter Elizabeth of Valois. Henry raised the young Mary, Queen of Scots, at his court, hoping to use her ultimately to establish a dynastic claim to Scotland.
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Henry VIII Biography Henry Tudor, son of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth York, was born at the royal residence, Greenwich Palace, on June 28, 1491. Following the death of his brother, Arthur, he became Henry VIII, king of England. He married six times, beheaded two of his wives and was the main instigator of the English Reformation. His only surviving son, Edward VI, succeeded him after his death on January 28, 1547.
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Henry II July 10, 1559. Paris, France. Henry II, also called (until 1547) Duke (duc) d’Orléans (born March 31, 1519, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, France—died July 10, 1559, Paris) king of France from 1547 to 1559, a competent administrator who was also a vigorous suppressor of Protestants within his kingdom.
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How Was the Moon Formed? After the sun spun to light, the planets of the solar system began to form. But it took another hundred million years for Earth's moon to spring into existence. There are three theories as to how our planet's satellite could have been created: the giant impact hypothesis, the co-formation theory and the capture theory.
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Henry V  (1989 film) Henry V (1989 film) Henry V is a 1989 British historical drama film adapted for the screen and directed by Kenneth Branagh, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name about King Henry V of England. The film stars Branagh in the title role with Paul Scofield, Derek Jacobi, Ian Holm, Emma Thompson, Alec McCowen, Judi Dench, Robbie Coltrane, Brian Blessed, and Christian Bale in supporting roles. The film received worldwide critical acclaim and has been widely considered one of the best Shakespeare film adapt
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- . During Henry II's role he did a lot of great things for England. He restored the royal administration in England, started the basis of English Law and gained full control over his areas of France. . Louis VII was the King of France from 1137 until 1180 and Henry II fought with him for many decades. Henry II annoyed Louis VII by taking control over land in France.
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Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England from 1509 to 1547 Defender of the Faith who began the English Reformation by having Thomas Cranmer annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. He was the father of Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I. He married Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleeves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr.
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Henry II Henry II of France (French: Henri II) was the King of France. He was the husband of Catherine, and the father of Francis, Sebastian, Elisabeth, Claude, Margaret, Charles, Henry III and twins: Emone and Henrietta. He was the father-in-law of Mary Stuart, Kenna, and Philip II.
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Prince Henry the Navigator Prince Henry the Navigator Henry the Navigator was the son of Juan I of Portugal (Juan -or João- de Avis) and Philippa of Lancaster of Portugal, so he was prince Henry the Navigator. He was born in 1394, in Porto (Portugal), and died in Vila do Bispo (Portugal), in 1460. He had two brothers, Edward (later Edward I) and Peter.
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Henry VIII Biography Henry Tudor, son of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth York, was born at the royal residence, Greenwich Palace, on June 28, 1491. Following the death of his father, he became Henry VIII, king of England.
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RICHARD THE LIONHEART Son of Henry II and King of England from 1189 to 1199; a leader of the Third Crusade; on his way home from the crusade he was captured and held prisoner in the Holy Roman Empire until England ransomed him in 1194 (1157-1199).Classified under: Nouns denoting people. Synonyms:on of Henry II and King of England from 1189 to 1199; a leader of the Third Crusade; on his way home from the crusade he was captured and held prisoner in the Holy Roman Empire until England ransomed him in 1194 (1157-1199). Classified under: Nouns denoting people. Synonyms:
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Prince Henry the Navigator  (March 1395- November 1460) (March 1395- November 1460) Often known as Henry the Navigator, Henry was an important figure in the early days of the Portugese Empire and the Age of Exploration. He was responsible for the early development of European exploration and maritime trade with other continents.
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- Henry was a member of the Lancaster family. To bring the two families closer together he married Elizabeth of York (the niece of the man he had killed to become king). Henry Vll was the first Tudor King and reigned for 24 years until 1509. Henry Vll enjoyed music, gambling and building palaces.
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Henry IV Henry IV of France was born in 1553 and died in 1610. Henry IV is considered one of the greatest kings ofFrance and was instrumental in ending the French Wars Of Religion. A Calvinist, he converted to Catholicism to satisfy the wishes of 90% or more of the population of France. Henry IV was the first of the Bourbon dynasty.
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Henry II Early in his reign Henry obtained from Malcolm IV of Scotland homage and the restoration of Northumberland, Cumberland, and Westmorland, and later in the reign (1174) homage was exacted from William the Lion, Malcolm’s brother and successor.
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- Q: What English monarch sponsored exploration of the New World A: Henry VII was an English Monarch who sponsored the exploration of the New World. Get an answer