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Henry IV of France, also known as the "Good Ruler Henry", was Ruler of France from 1589 to 1610. Created a Catholic but raised a Protestant, he barely escaped assassination in the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, and later led Protestant makes against the royal military, before being called to the French succession after the fatality of his cousin Henry III. To be a pragmatic and unusually tolerant ruler, he promulgated the Edict of Nantes (1598), which guaranteed religious liberties to Protestants, thereby effectively closing the Wars of Religious beliefs. Learn all about the accomplishments of his reign, how he gained recognition despite being considered a usurper, and achieved repeated victories on his enemies.
This collection of audiobooks can help you understand an essential part of the history of French monarchy. For each King, you will find a detailed description of the style of his reign and his politics accomplishments, narrated in a lively way.