François Ravaillac
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François Ravaillac (Template:IPA-fr; 1578 – 27 May 1610) was a French factotum in the courts of Angoulême and a regicide. A sometime tutor and Catholic zealot, he murdered King Henry IV of France in 1610.
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See also
- Robert-François Damiens, an erstwhile royal assassin, who was executed.
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