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Definition of Charles IX
1. Noun. King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charles IX
Literary usage of Charles IX
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"President de Thou publicly praised Charles IX; Attorney-General du Faur de Pibrac
wrote an apology for the massacre; Jodelle, Baïf, and Daurat, ..."
2. The Century of the Renaissance: Crowned by the Académie Des Sciences Morales by Louis Batiffol, John Edward Courtenay Bodley (1916)
"Charles IX Charles IX, 1560-1574 : Regency of Catherine de' Medici with Michel de
... Death of Charles IX, 1574. FRANCIS II, who passed away at the age of ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"By his championship of Protestantism, as in much else, Charles IX ... In personal
character and in domestic government Charles IX was his father's heir. ..."
4. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli (1864)
"The dreadful massacre of St . Bartholomew took place in the reign of Charles
IX.; on which occasion the English court went into mourning. ..."
5. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1906)
"I THE ACCESSION OF Charles IX. *r was the day fixed for his execution. ...
Tie question whether her second son, Charles IX., was in his minority, ..."
6. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"Charles IX, his brother, had sometimes had ideas and plans worthy of a king. ...
Charles IX was vicious in anger and on occasion ; Henry in character and ..."
7. Memoirs of the Duke of Sully: Prime Minister to Henry the Great by Maximilien de Béthune Sully, Walter Scott (1877)
"—Massacre of St. Bartholomew; observations and reflections upon it—On the conduct
of Charles IX. and of Admiral Coligny—In what manner the King of ..."
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