CONDÉ, HENRY I, PRINCE OF

CONDÉ, HENRY I, PRINCE OF
   fought in the ranks of the Huguenots, but escaped the massacre of St. Bartholomew by an oath of abjuration (1552-1588).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Condé, Louis I, prince de — (1530 1569)    nobility    The founder of the House of Condé and a huguenot leader, Louis I, prince de Condé, the youngest son of charles ш de bourbon, duke de Vendôme, and brother of Antoine de Bourbon, the father of henry iv, was born in… …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

  • CONDÉ, LOUIS I, PRINCE OF —    founder of the house of Condé, a brave, gallant man, though deformed; distinguished himself in the wars between Henry II. and Charles V., particularly in the defence of Metz; affronted at court, and obnoxious to the Guises, he became a… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Henry II de Bourbon, prince de Condé — Henry of Bourbon Condé (Henry II, Prince of Bourbon Condé) (September 1 1588 – December 26 1646) became Prince of Condé shortly after his birth, following the death of his father Henry I in battle. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he …   Wikipedia

  • Louis Henry II, Prince of Condé — Louis Henri de Bourbon Condé (Louis VI, Prince de Condé, Duc de Bourbon, Baron de Candé) (April 13 1756 ? August 30 1830) was Prince of Condé from 1818 to his death.LifeHe was the only son of Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé and his wife, Charlotte… …   Wikipedia

  • Prince Louis — may refer to: *Prince Louis of Luxembourg *Prince Louis of Battenberg *Louis II, Prince of MonacoPrinces of Condé*Louis I de Bourbon, Prince de Condé *Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé *Louis III, Prince of Condé *Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé …   Wikipedia

  • Henry II — may refer to: King or Emperor *Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, Saint Henry II, (972 1024), Holy Roman Emperor *Henry II of Castile (1334 1379) *Henry II of England (1133 1189), reigned 1154 1189 *Henry II of France (1519 1559) *Henry II of… …   Wikipedia

  • Prince du Sang — A Prince of the Blood was a person who was legitimately descended in the male line from the monarch of a country. In France, the rank of prince du Sang played a major role in determining court precedence during the Ancien Régime , from the reign… …   Wikipedia

  • Henry III Jules de Bourbon, prince de Condé — Henri Jules de Bourbon Condé (Henry III Jules, Prince of Condé) (July 29, 1643 – April 1 1709) was Prince de Condé, from 1686 to his death. As a young man, he bore the courtesy title of Duc de Bourbon. He was the son of Louis II of Bourbon, Le… …   Wikipedia

  • Henry IV of France's wives and mistresses — played a significant role in the politics of his reign. Both Henry (1553–1610) and his first wife Marguerite of Valois, whom he married in 1572, were repeatedly unfaithful to each other, and the collapse of their marriage led to their… …   Wikipedia

  • Henry IV of France's succession — to the throne in 1589 was followed by a four year war to establish his legitimacy. Henry IV inherited the throne after the assassination of Henry III, the last Valois king, who died without children. Henry was already King of Navarre, as the… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”