Henry III was the son of French King Henry II and he was born in 1551. He had the title of Duc D’anjou when he was prince. His fame increased as a result of the rumours about victories that he gained. He became the King of Poland after the death of Sigismund Auguste. But, Henry III learned the death of his brother and returned to France, and he ascended to the throne. People never loved the king; as he behaved like a woman, with his thin body. He tortured the Protestants. He had difficulties times the Catholic Revolt. The King of Navaro came to help Henry III. While he was defending Paris, he was killed by a priest, in 1589.

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