August 1, 1589: King Henri III Assassinated

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🗓️ 1 August 2022

⏱️ 9 minutes

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King Henri III of France was fatally stabbed in his villa by Jacques Clement, a Dominican friar and fiercely devoted Catholic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Monday, August 1st, 2022.
0:06.0	On this day in 1589, King Henri III of France was assassinated in his villa.
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0:49.3	Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast. Due to the graphic nature of these crimes,
0:56.1	listener discretion is advised. This episode includes discussions of murder. We advise extreme
1:01.5	caution for children under 13. Today we're covering the assassination of King Henri III, which occurred
1:08.8	amid a brutal religious civil war.
1:11.8	Now, let's go back to Saint-Clu-France on August 1, 1589.
1:23.7	King Henri III was hidden away in his royal villa, surrounded by guards.
1:29.5	His troops were preparing to attack Paris and seize the capital back from Catholic forces.
1:35.4	Things in France were tense.
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