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What nationality was Henrietta Maria before she became queen?

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Henrietta Maria, the wife of King Charles I of England, was French by birth. She was the daughter of King Henry IV of France. Born on November 25, 1609, she grew up in the French court and was known for her beauty, wit, and intelligence. Her marriage to Charles I in 1625 brought her to England, where she faced many challenges as queen, including religious and political conflicts.
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