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Henry III
Henry III 1379-1406, Spanish king of Castile and León (1390-1406), son and successor of John I. His marriage (1388) to Catherine, daughter of John of Gaunt, ended a long dynastic conflict. Henry consolidated royal authority against the nobles. He also sent a fleet that destroyed (1400) Tétouan in N Africa, dispatched envoys to Timur, and sponsored the colonization of the Canary Islands. He was succeeded by his son John II.
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Henry III: Nicholas Vincent reviews the career of the king whose long reign was overshadowed by the rivalries of his nobles, and who is primarily remembered for his piety and his building activity. (Cover Story).
Magazine article from: History Today; 6/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; HENRY III SPENT October 19th, 1266, the fiftieth...first golden jubilee of an English monarch. Henry III is one of those unfortunate kings famed...historian, Sir Richard Southern, Powicke's Henry III leads us on a leisurely ramble `through...
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Love, sodomy, and scandal: controlling the sexual reputation of Henry III.
Magazine article from: Journal of the History of Sexuality; 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; IN 1589 HENRY III, king of France, was addressed by an...sexual deviance. Indeed, the legacy of Henry III, who reigned from 1574 to 1589, has...French history textbooks also include Henry III's alleged sexual misdeeds in discussions...
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Missions Impossible: Pomponne de Bellievre and the Policies of Henry III.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History; 12/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Pomponne de Bellievre for the dying Henry III, king of France (1574-89...During the conduct of these missions Henry III and Bellievre exchanged scores of...diarist L'Estoile's opinion that Henry III would have been a good prince in...
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England and Europe in the Reign of Henry III (1216-1272).(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion; 3/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...England and Europe in the Reign of Henry III (1216-1272). Burlington, Vt...Robin Studd shows that despite Henry III's general record of failure in...between Scotland and England during Henry III's reign, and shows that tensions...
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The last Valois: a tragic story: Robert Knecht describes the shortcomings of Henry III, the last Valois king, and the circumstances that led him to become the first--but not the last--French monarch to die at the hands of one of his subjects.
Magazine article from: History Today; 8/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...the suburb of Saint-Cloud where Henry III of France had set up his military...instantly. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Henry died early the next morning bringing...occupied the French throne since 1328. Henry III was the first king of France to be...
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Henry Morgenthau III and Wife Ruth Visit Milan as Guests of Kuciukians
Newspaper article from: Armenian Reporter, The; 10/11/2003; 383 words
; Armenian Reporter, The 10-11-2003 Henry Morgenthau III and wife Ruth, Brandeis Professor Emeritus of International...an updated edition with an extended postscript by Henry III. Henry and Ruth's hosts in Milan were Dr. Pietro Kuciukian...
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The Chicago Tribune Jim Mateja column: Henry III, 26, adds his name to long list.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL); 6/9/2006; 700+ words
; ...trucks? It's all in the name--Henry Ford III. It's one thing to see your name...in history books and on museums. Henry III was born June 4, the date in 1896...woes aside. As with any new hire, Henry III started out bent over the front...
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PHILANTHROPIC FIT; A NEW DENIM LINE IS DESIGNED TO FLATTER FIGURES WHILE AIDING THE AFGHANI PEOPLE.(Henry III Generation)
Magazine article from: WWD; 1/10/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Williamson New premium denim line Henry III Generation is taking a physical and...illusion of longer, leaner legs. Henry III Generation jeans are available in...fit and a little something extra. Henry III Generation is named for Ahmadi...
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The Henry III fine rolls.(FRONTLINE)
Magazine article from: History Today; 5/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; THE FINE ROLLS OF HENRY III (r.1216-72) are a key source...steward of the royal household under Henry III, whose remarkable career in the...and 1234 cover the establishment of Henry III on the throne with the winning of...
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The Holy Blood: King Henry III and the Westminster Blood Relic
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; The Holy Blood: King Henry III and the Westminster Blood Relic...wholesale condemnation. In 1247 King Henry III processed through the streets of...of Jerusalem offered the relic to Henry III in an attempt to gain the king...
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Henry III (France) (1551–1589)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
HENRY III (FRANCE) (1551 – 1589) HENRY III (FRANCE) (1551 – 1589), king of France. Henry III was the last of the Valois dynasty and has...
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Henry III
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Henry III Henry III (1017-1056) was Holy Roman emperor and king of Germany from 1039 to 1056. The medieval empire is generally considered to have attained its greatest power and solidity during his reign. The only son of Conrad II, the first...
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Gates, William Henry III
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
GATES, WILLIAM HENRY III William "Bill" Henry Gates III (1955 – ) started his first company at age 14; he later dropped out of college to launch Microsoft Corporation, which was to become the largest computer software company in...
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Marsh, Henry L. III 1934(?)–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Henry L. Marsh III 1934(?) – Legislator Henry L. Marsh HI became the first black mayor of Richmond, Virginia in 1977, a feat that ushered in a new political era for this onetime capital of the Civil War Confederacy. Marsh ’...
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William Henry Gates III
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
William Henry Gates III Microsoft cofounder and Chief Executive Officer William (Bill) H. Gates III (born 1955) became the wealthiest...computer industry. William (Bill) Henry Gates III became the most famous businessman in...
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