The House of Béarn was a noble family in the region of Béarn, located in southwestern France. It played a significant role in the history of the region, particularly during the Middle Ages. The house is known for its connections to the Kingdom of Navarre and its influence in the politics of the area. The most notable member of the House of Béarn was Henry IV of France, who was born in 1553. He was the first monarch of the Bourbon dynasty and is remembered for his efforts to unify France and promote religious tolerance. The house's legacy continues to be recognized in French history.