Henrietta Maria of France

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Henrietta Maria of France born?November 25, 1609
2. Where was Henrietta Maria of France born?Paris, France
3. When did Henrietta Maria of France die?September 10, 1669
4. What is the married?King Charles I of England on June 13, 1625
5. What is the key event?Fled to France in 1644 during the English Civil War
6. Who was Henrietta Maria of France?Henrietta Maria was a French princess who became queen of England and Scotland by marrying King Charles I. She was born in 1609 in Paris to King Henry IV.

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