Henry IV routs Mayenne's Leaguer army at Ivry and marches to Paris

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In France, Henry IV defeats a 25 000-strong Catholic League army led by the Duke of Mayenne, at Ivry on the River Eure. After this victory, he marches towards Paris.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Henry IV routs Mayenne's Leaguer army at Ivry and marches to Paris". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15407, accessed 19 March 2024.]

15407 Henry IV routs Mayenne's Leaguer army at Ivry and marches to Paris 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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