Valois-Orléans Branch (1498-1515)
English King's sister Mary Tudor married to King Louis XII, who ruled from 1498-1515
Valois-AngoulĂŞme Branch (1515-1589)
Mistress of King Henri II, first emperor of the French Renaissance (rule from 1547 to 1559)
Valois-AngoulĂŞme Branch (1515-1589)
Sister of Frances's Charles IX (ruled 1560-1574), brother of Francis II, weds in 16th c; marries the future King Henri IV
Valois-AngoulĂŞme Branch (1515-1589)
Charles IX sends Catholic Baron to Protestant representatives (includes St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre of 1572)
House of Bourbon (1589-1792)
Story of Henri IV of France (reign 1589-1610) who enacted the Edict of Nantes for religious freedom
House of Bourbon (1589-1792)
King Henry IV of France (reigned 1589-1610) from his rise as the Huguenot Henry of Navarre to a very popular King of France
House of Bourbon (1589-1792)
Last day of king Henri IV of France before his murder by the fanatical catholic Ravaillac
Louis XIII (1610-1643)
Cardinal Richelieu oppresses French Protestants, known as Huguenots (under King Louis XIII, 1610-1643)
Louis XIII (1610-1643)
Cardinal Richelieu worried about opposition from the Huguenots in the south
Louis XIII (1610-1643)
The Musketeers fight against the forces of Cardinal Richelieu.
Louis XIII (1610-1643)
Musketeers have to foil a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from seizing the French throne and engulfing Europe in war
Louis XIII (1610-1643)
A French comedy set during the 1616 Spanish invasion of Flanders
Louis XIII (1610-1643)
Heroic Spanish soldier fighting in Flanders in 17th century has to look after a dying friend's son in Madrid
Witch Hunting
1630s; womanizing priest Grandier executed for sorcery & the next priest tries to heal the nuns
Witch Hunting
16th century Tyrol, Austria; of two childhood friends one becomes a friar and the other an executioner, but both are involved in witch hunting