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Discover The Incredible True Story Of HENRY OF NAVARRE

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Discover the incredible true story of

Henry of Navarre

the celebrated warrior king who became one of history’s great defenders of justice and religious freedom.

It is the mid-16th Century and France is awash with blood, as the protestant Huguenots fight for survival against dark forces led by the treacherous Catherine De Medici. When she orchestrates the ultimate betrayal at the infamous St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre, King Henry IV will fight his life’s greatest battle to ensure her treachery does not go unanswered…

Based on the novel by Heinrich Mann, experience an epic chronicle of one man’s heroic struggle against overwhelming forces in this action-packed and spectacular motion picture event! Out to buy on Blu-ray and DVD on 4th July 2011, courtesy of Showbox Home Entertainment.

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THE 400 YEAR OLD MUMMIFIED HEAD OF KING HENRY IV WAS FINALLY IDENTIFIED IN DEC 2010. After nine months of tests, researchers say they have positively identified the monarch’s embalmed head which was shuffled between private collections ever since it disappeared during the French Revolution in 1793. He was buried in the Basilica of Saint Denis near Paris, but during the frenzy of the French Revolution, the royal graves were dug up and revolutionaries chopped off Henry’s head, which was then snatched.

This year, France will hold a national Mass and funeral for King Henry IV. His head will then be reburied alongside the rest of the country’s former kings and queens, in the Basilica of Saint Denis.

HENRY OF NAVARRE Comes Out On Blu-ray and DVD on 4th July 2011

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