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Catherine de', Medici, Queen, Consort, of France 1519 – 1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1519

Birth Location: Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

Death Date: 5 Jan 1589

Death Location: Château de Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, Kingdom of France

Father: Duke Urbino

Mother: Madeleine dAuvergne

Spouse(s): King Valois-Angoulême,

Children(s): Catherine France

1519 marked the beginning of Catherine de' Medici Queen Consort of France's life in Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy, to parents Duke Lorenzo II de Medici Urbino and Madeleine Countess Boulogne deLaTour dAuvergne. Eventually, Catherine de' Medici Queen Consort of France married King Henry II Valois-Angoulême,, and they welcomed Catherine of Valois, Queen Consort of England and Princess of France. Catherine de' Medici Queen Consort of France passed in 1589 at Château de Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, Kingdom of France.

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Parents

Duke Urbino
1492 – 1519
Birth Location: Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
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Madeleine dAuvergne
1501 – 1519
Birth Location: Verberie Sur, Oise, Picardie, France
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Spouses(s)

King Valois-Angoulême,
1519 – 1559
Birth Location: Château de Saint Germain-en-Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Kingdom of France or Saint-Germain-En-Laye, Ile-De-France, France
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Children(s)

Catherine France
1550 – 1610
Birth Location: Paris, France
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 April 1519
    Event Place: Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Jan 1589
    Event Place: Château de Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, Kingdom of France
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