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Title: The story of the greatest nations, from the dawn of history to the twentieth century : a comprehensive history, founded upon the leading authorities, including a complete chronology of the world, and a pronouncing vocabulary of each nation
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Subjects: World history
Publisher: New York : F.R. Niglutsch
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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France—Victories of Henry of Navarre 873 The same fate was in store for both the others. While the two kings lay be-fore Paris, a vengeful monk, a partisan of the League, sought an audiencewith Henry III., and plunged a dagger into his side. The victim fell dying,and the murderer stood calmly watching till the swords of the courtiers avengedtheir master. With his last breath the King entreated his followers to remainfaithful to Henry of Navarre. The sudden death of one king, Henry U., had plunged France into all herwoes. The sudden death of his son, Henry HI., the last of the Valois race,brought the lands release. This was not at once apparent, however, to theworld. No man less able than Henry of Navarre could have pierced a waythrough the difficulties that surrounded him. How could the Catholics, evenPolitique ones, accept a king who was not only a heretic, but a relapsed her-etic —that is, one who had acknowledged the error of his ways and become aCatholic, and then relapsed int

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