henry iv

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henry iv - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Henry IV
      n 1: king of France from 1589 to 1610; although he was leader of
           the Huguenot armies, when he succeeded the Catholic Henry
           III and founded the Bourbon dynasty in 1589 he established
           religious freedom in France; [syn: Henry IV, Henry of Navarre
           , Henry the Great]
      2: King of the Germans and Holy Roman Emperor (1050-1106)
      3: the first Lancastrian king of England from 1399 to 1413;
         deposed Richard II and suppressed rebellions (1367-1413)
         [syn: Henry IV, Bolingbroke, Henry Bolingbroke]