Henry II o Fraunce
Henry II (French: Henri II) (31 Mairch 1519 – 10 Julie 1559) wis a monarch o the Hoose o Valois who ruled as Keeng o Fraunce frae 31 Mairch 1547 till his daith in 1559.[1]
Henry II | |
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Keeng o Fraunce | |
Ring | 31 Mairch 1547 – 10 Julie 1559 |
Coronation | 25 Julie 1547 |
Predecessor | Francis I |
Successor | Francis II |
Born | 31 Mairch 1519 Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
Dee'd | 10 Julie 1559 Place des Vosges | (aged 40)
Buirial | Saunt Denis Basilica |
Spouse | Catherine de' Medici |
Issue | Francis II o Fraunce Elisabeth, Queen o Spain Louis o Valois Claude, Duchess o Lorraine Charles IX o Fraunce Henry III o Fraunce Margaret, Queen o Navarre an Fraunce Hercule, Duke o Anjou Victoria o Valois Joan o Valois |
Hoose | Valois (Angoulême branch) |
Faither | Francis I o Fraunce |
Mither | Claude, Duchess o Brittany |
Releegion | Roman Catholicism |
Issue
eedit- François o Fraunce (later Keeng François II) (19 Januar 1544 – 5 December 1560) mairit Mary, Queen o Scots but haed nae issue.
- Élisabeth o Fraunce (2 Aprile 1545 – 3 October 1568) mairit Philip II o Spain an haed issue.
- Claude o Fraunce (12 November 1547 – 21 Februar 1575) mairit Charles III, Duke o Lorraine an haed issue.
- Louis o Fraunce, Duke o Orléans (3 Februar 1549 – 24 October 1550) died in infancy.
- Charles o Fraunce (later Keeng Charles IX) (27 Juin 1550 – 30 Mey 1574) mairit Elisabeth o Austrick an haed issue.
- Henri o Fraunce (later Keeng Henri III) mairit Louise o Lorraine nbut haed nae childer.
- Marguerite o Fraunce (14 Mey 1553 – 27 Mairch 1615) mairit Henry IV o Fraunce but haed nae issue.
- François o Fraunce, Duke o Anjou (18 Mairch 1555 – 10 Juin 1584) niver mairit.
- Jeanne o Fraunce born an died 24 Juin 1556)
- Victoire o Fraunce (24 Juin 1556 – 17 August 1556) died young.
References
eedit- ↑ Patrick, David, and Francis Hindes Groome, Chambers's biographical dictionary: the great of all times and nations, (J.B. Lippincott Company, 1907), 482.