Vert galant

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Vert galant is the famous nickname of King Henry IV of France, highlighting his reputation as a vigorous, gallant, and amorous monarch even into his later years.

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instanceOf nickname
appliedDuringReignOf Henry IV of France
appliedTo King of France
associatedWith French royal court of the late 16th century
Henry IV’s numerous mistresses
Henry IV’s reputation for womanizing
connotation amorous
gallant
sexually vigorous in old age
vigorous in love
country France
derivativeLocatedIn Paris
derivativeNamedAfter Henry IV of France
hasCulturalRole literary and historical epithet for Henry IV
symbol of gallant, amorous kingship in French history
hasDerivative Square du Vert-Galant
historicalPeriod early 17th century
late 16th century
language French
meaning green gallant
mentionedIn French historical writings
biographies of Henry IV of France
notableBearer Henry IV of France
refersTo Henry IV of France
relatedPlace French royal court in Paris
Kingdom of France
usedFor emphasizing Henry IV’s vitality in later years
highlighting Henry IV’s reputation as a lover

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Henry IV of France nickname Vert galant
subject linked to: Good King Henry