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King Henry IV Facts

Insatiable Facts About Henry IV Of France, History's Messiest King

Once Henry IV finally had his crown, a fanatic ripped him from his throne and gave him a violent death—but few people know his even darker history.
September 6, 2024 Rachel Seigel
Henry V Facts

Brutal Facts About Henry V, England's Warrior King

After a brutal military victory, Henry V and his men found themselves in an alarming position—and his solution was truly barbaric.
May 21, 2024 Kyle Climans
Gabrielle Destrees Facts

Ambitious Facts About Gabrielle D’Estrées, The Duchess Of Filth 

Royal mistress Gabrielle D’Estrees was hated in France—but few would say she deserved the final betrayal the king dealt her.
September 30, 2023 Dancy Mason
King Henry IV Facts

Insatiable Facts About Henry IV Of France, History's Messiest King

Once Henry IV finally had his crown, a fanatic ripped him from his throne and gave him a violent death—but few people know his even darker history.
April 12, 2023 Rachel Seigel
King Henry IV Facts

Insatiable Facts About Henry IV Of France, History's Messiest King

Once Henry IV finally had his crown, a fanatic ripped him from his throne and gave him a violent death—but few people know his even darker history.
August 25, 2022 Rachel Seigel
Gabrielle Destrees Facts

Ambitious Facts About Gabrielle D’Estrées, The Duchess Of Filth 

Royal mistress Gabrielle D’Estrees was hated in France—but few would say she deserved the final betrayal the king dealt her.
June 21, 2021 Dancy Mason


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