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Charles IX of France - Definition and Overview |
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Charles IX (June 27, 1550 - May 30, 1574) was born Charles-Maximilien, the son of King Henri II of France and Catherine de Medici.
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Born in the royal chateau at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, he was crowned King of France in 1561 in the cathedral at Reims, but ruled under the control of his powerful and ambitious mother.
During Charles IX reign, a new product designed to cure ulcers, heal wounds and other such benefits was introduced. Tobacco soon gained wide acceptance.
On November 26, 1570 he married Elisabeth of Austria. They had one daughter, Marie-Elisabeth (October 27, 1572 - April 9, 1578).
Charles proved a weak king in the shadow of his mother and died at Vincennes, Val-de-Marne.
He was succeeded by his brother Henri III.
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Example Usage of Charles |
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Danielle_Olson: RT @StumpReport: . In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant. Charles de Gaulle |
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johnwitte1: Winner at Charles Town. Up 5.9% of bankroll. Done for the day, up 7.75% today with no risk. Good day, but not as good as Ivey and Antonius. |
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daniloprates: não gostei de assistir Jean Charles, ficar vendo a pior parte de morar aqui. além de ser bem fraquinho e mal dirigido. |
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