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History of France: the city of Foix and Henry IV (Navarre) – the future king of France and the founder of the Bourbon dynasty
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History of France: the city of Foix and Henry IV (Navarre) – the future king of France and the founder of the Bourbon dynasty
849: Submission of the Abbey of Foix by Charles “Bald” (Charles le Chauve) to Abbey of Saint-Tiberius
Around 1002: the first mention of the Chateau de Foix
1167: All new inhabitants of Foix were granted the privileges to live in the city of Roger Bernard the First and his wife, Cécile Trencavel
1272: the reign of Philip the Third (Philippe III) the Brave, who settled in the castle
1290: Count of Foix inherits Béarn and leaves Foix
Around 1330-1360: construction of the second castle tower
1390: Eight of 59 Foix mills built
1446: Gaston IV, father of Jean de Narbonne, gives 400 crowns for the construction of the bridge in Foix
1454-1457: main work on the construction of the main Foix bridge
1581: Protestant destruction of the church and abbey of Foix
1582: the reunification of the Catholics of Foix, the beginning of the religious wars
1589: Henri de Navarre, Count of Foix, becomes king of France
1804: Saint Volusien Abbey Buildings partially destroyed by fire
January 13, 1840: the prefect shot the peasants at the Kings Fair (la foire des Rois) – 12 dead and about 50 wounded
1985: construction of the cultural center of Foix
March 17, 1985 – the first elections in the new settlements of Foix Ville and Foix Rural
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