Henry IV of France was the first Bourbon king of France. Henry III (19 September 1551 - 2 August 1589; born Alexandre Édouard de France, Henryk Walezy, Henrikas Valua) was a monarch of the House of Valois who was elected the monarch of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1573 to 1575 and ruled as King of France from 1574 until his death. In 1589, Jacques Clément, a Catholic fanatic, murdered Henry III, who was succeeded by the King of Navarre who, as Henry IV, would assume the throne of France after converting to Catholicism, and become the first French king of the House of Bourbon. Henry IV of France. He was the first French monarch of the House of Bourbon, a branch of the Capetian dynasty. House of Bourbon. The house continued for three centuries as a cadet branch, while more senior Capetians ruled France, until Henry IV became the first Bourbon king of France in 1589.
The first French king of the House of Bourbon succeeded Henry III of France.
Evaluate the veracity of the claim: "The first French king of the House of Bourbon succeeded Henry III of France." based on the evidence: "Henry IV of France was the first Bourbon king of France. Henry III (19 September 1551 - 2 August 1589; born Alexandre Édouard de France, Henryk Walezy, Henrikas Valua) was a monarch of the House of Valois who was elected the monarch of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1573 to 1575 and ruled as King of France from 1574 until his death. In 1589, Jacques Clément, a Catholic fanatic, murdered Henry III, who was succeeded by the King of Navarre who, as Henry IV, would assume the throne of France after converting to Catholicism, and become the first French king of the House of Bourbon. Henry IV of France. He was the first French monarch of the House of Bourbon, a branch of the Capetian dynasty. House of Bourbon. The house continued for three centuries as a cadet branch, while more senior Capetians ruled France, until Henry IV became the first Bourbon king of France in 1589.".

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Evaluate the veracity of the claim: "The first French king of the House of Bourbon succeeded Henry III of France." based on the evidence: "Henry IV of France was the first Bourbon king of France. Henry III (19 September 1551 - 2 August 1589; born Alexandre Édouard de France, Henryk Walezy, Henrikas Valua) was a monarch of the House of Valois who was elected the monarch of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1573 to 1575 and ruled as King of France from 1574 until his death. In 1589, Jacques Clément, a Catholic fanatic, murdered Henry III, who was succeeded by the King of Navarre who, as Henry IV, would assume the throne of France after converting to Catholicism, and become the first French king of the House of Bourbon. Henry IV of France. He was the first French monarch of the House of Bourbon, a branch of the Capetian dynasty. House of Bourbon. The house continued for three centuries as a cadet branch, while more senior Capetians ruled France, until Henry IV became the first Bourbon king of France in 1589.".

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