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Page 145
... France ( Marguerite de Valois ) in part settlement of the dowry due on her mar- riage to Henry of Navarre ( the future Henry IV of France ) . On her death ( 1615 ) it was finally reunited to the French crown . In the last years of the ...
... France ( Marguerite de Valois ) in part settlement of the dowry due on her mar- riage to Henry of Navarre ( the future Henry IV of France ) . On her death ( 1615 ) it was finally reunited to the French crown . In the last years of the ...
Page 297
... France's defeat in the Franco - German War ( 1870-71 ) . The loss of Alsace - Lorraine was a major cause of anti - German feeling in France in the period from 1871 to 1914. France also suffered eco- nomically from the loss of Alsace ...
... France's defeat in the Franco - German War ( 1870-71 ) . The loss of Alsace - Lorraine was a major cause of anti - German feeling in France in the period from 1871 to 1914. France also suffered eco- nomically from the loss of Alsace ...
Page 413
... France . Angoulême , Charles de Valois , duc ( duke ) d ' ( b . April 28 , 1573 , Fayet , France - d . Sept. 24 , 1650 , Paris ) , illegitimate son of King Charles IX of France and Marie Touchet , chiefly remembered for his intrigues ...
... France . Angoulême , Charles de Valois , duc ( duke ) d ' ( b . April 28 , 1573 , Fayet , France - d . Sept. 24 , 1650 , Paris ) , illegitimate son of King Charles IX of France and Marie Touchet , chiefly remembered for his intrigues ...
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