Assassination of Henry III
Henry III is assassinated by a fanatic monk named Jacques Clement, but lived long enough to name Henry of Navarre as heir to the throne
Role range: 1584-1598
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Jacques Clement Biography and Timeline
Follow Jacques Clement through 1 dated historical records for France.
Jacques Clement, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1589–1589Years on this page
1589
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