Subject: Navarre; was: more about the newly reported quintipoints
Date: Dec 01, 2001 @ 07:07
Author: Anton Sherwood (Anton Sherwood <bronto@...>)
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Peter Smaardijk wrote:
> When this part [northern Navarre] became part of France,
> the kings of France got the title "King of Navarre", too.

Or the other way around.

(In 1562, Henri de Bourbon succeeded his mother (to simplify slightly)
as king of Navarre; and in 1589 he succeeded a distant cousin as king
of France.)


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