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Huguenot Heritage in France, Episode 427

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Henry IV - The King of the Germans

The city of Berlin was pretty much founded by a ton of Huguenots who left France because they couldn't take it anymore for obvious reasons. There is this young man named Henry IV, who is in fact married to Margaret, the sister of all of these kings who die one after the other. They were the part of the Bühbon family. He is actually next in line to be king. In order to become king, he is a Protestant. His mother was a Protestant and his entire family was one of the first families at the beginning of the 1500s to convert to the new religion.

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