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Coronation in Reims

When
13 February 1575
Where
Reims
Part of
Succession of Henry III of France

Henry III was crowned King of France on 13 February 1575 at Reims Cathedral.

Following his return to France, Henry III was formally crowned King of France on 13 February 1575. The ceremony took place at Reims Cathedral, marking the official beginning of his reign.

Sources

  1. Henry III of France Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16

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