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1589
Events from the year 1589 in France.
Incumbents
Monarch – Henry III (until August 2),Henry III king of France and Poland Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-III-king-of-France-and-Poland www.britannica.com 7 June 2022 en then Henry IVHenry IV, King of France (b. 1553, r. 1589–1610) https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/197779 www.metmuseum.org 7 June 2022
Events
thumb|220x220px|Assassination of Henry III of France
August 1 – Henry III was stabbed with a knife, and died the next day. Henry IV of France's succession was followed by a four-year long war.
15 to 16 September – Battle of Arques
Births
May 28 – Robert Arnauld d'Andilly, Conseiller d'Etat (d.1674)
Full date missing
Jérôme Bignon, lawyer (d.1656)Bignon, Jérôme 212 Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon 3 1915 2 Blangstrup, Chr. Christian Blangstrup J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel Copenhagen da https://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/3/0230.html 27 August 2015
Jean Sirmond, poet (d.1649)
Deaths
January 5 – Catherine de' Medici, Italian noblewoman and Queen of France (b. 1519 in Italy)Catherine de' Medici Biography, Death, Children, Reign, & Facts Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Catherine-de-Medici www.britannica.com 15 August 2022 en
August 1 – Jacques Clément, conspirator and the killer of king Henry III (b.1567)
August 2 – Henry III of France, King of France from 1574 to 1589 (b.1551)
September 19 – Jean-Antoine de Baïf, poet (b. 1532)
Charles Dançay, French diplomat (b. 1510)
See also
France History Lists
References
1589
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