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Charles IX

(1550—1574)


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(1550–74),

King of France, was the second son of King Henri II and Catherine de Médicis; before his accession he was known as duke of Orléans. In 1560, aged 10 ...

Subjects: History — Early Modern History (1500 to 1700)

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Charles IX (1550–74)
in The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance Length: 241 words
Charles IX of France (1550–1574)
in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation Length: 900 words
Charles IX (1550–74)
in The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French Length: 85 words
Charles IX (1550–74)
in World Encyclopedia Length: 77 words

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