Die Versuchungen des Heinrich von Navarra

In this compact two-issue series from Kult Editionen (1999–2000), writer Patrick Cothias and artist Pierre Wachs explore the early life and political trials of Henry of Navarre, the future King Henry IV of France. The story focuses on his youth and the religious conflicts that shaped his path, rendered in Wachs’ detailed historical style. Though brief, the series offers a focused character study of a pivotal figure in French history, showcasing Cothias’ skill for weaving intrigue into period settings.