Henry the fourth
Henry the fourth
William III.
No, William III was not a Catholic; he was a Protestant. He was the Prince of Orange and played a significant role in the Glorious Revolution of 1688, which aimed to oust the Catholic King James II of England. William was a staunch advocate for Protestantism and became King of England, Scotland, and Ireland alongside his wife, Mary II, who was also Protestant.
Yes, Henry IV of France was a Protestant prince who converted to Catholicism and became the first king of the Bourbon dynasty. His conversion was famously summarized by his statement, "Paris is worth a Mass," as he sought to unify France and bring peace after years of religious conflict during the Wars of Religion. His reign marked the beginning of the Bourbon dynasty, which ruled France for over a century.
Protestant
Henry of Bourbon (already king of Navarre), who then became Henry IV.
The depends entirely upon which country you are talking about, although actually most of them are similar. In England and Scotland, the crown just confiscated all the Catholic property, the Churches were turned into protestant churches, and the Abbeys and other properties were awarded to nobility that the King wanted to reward. In northern Germany, the Peace of Westphalia gave all the Catholic property to the prince if he was protestant and they became protestant.
King Henry VIII, he was also the first protestant Monarch in the UK as it was during his reign that England became protestant.
Protestant.
catholic
No, King James was a Protestant.
Protestant.