Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Bayan kisan gillar Henry III a 1589, yana cikin na farko da ya goyi bayan dalilin Henry na Navarre, amma ana zarginsa da tsawaita yakin basasa don amfanin kansa. Ya kawo wani ɓangare na Normandy a ƙarƙashin biyayya, kuma ya hana Henry daga shiga Ingila. Ya bambanta kansa a cikin yaƙe-yaƙe na Arques da
Ƙiyayya da Ƙungiyar Katolika. An kashe Gontaud ta hanyar bindiga a lokacin kewaye Épernay a ranar 26 ga Yuli 1592.