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Henry III

Definitions of Henry III
  1. noun
    son of King John and king of England from 1216 to 1272; his incompetence aroused baronial opposition led by Simon de Montfort (1207-1272)
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    King of England, King of Great Britain
    the sovereign ruler of England
  2. noun
    son of Henry II of France and the last Valois to be king of France (1551-1589)
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    King of France
    the sovereign ruler of France
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