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Henry II deFrance Valois 1519–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1519

Birth Location: Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

Death Date: 10 Jul 1559

Death Location: Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Father: Francis Valois

Mother: Claude Valois

Spouse(s): Caterina deMedici

Children(s): Elizabeth Valois, Francois Valois, Claude Valois, Louis France, Charles France, Henri France, Marguerite Valois, Diane DAngoulême, Margaret Navarre, Hercules Valois, Jeanne France

Henry II deFrance Valois was born in 1519 in Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France, the child of Francis Of Valois And Claude Duchess Brittany Consort Valois. Henry II deFrance Valois married Caterina Maria Romola Dimorenzo Demedici, and had children including Charles Ix Of France, Claude Claudia De Capet Valois, Diane Dangouleme, Elizabeth De Valois, Francois Ii Francis France Valois, Henri Iii Of France, Hercules Francis Valois, Jeanne Joan Of France, Louis Of France, Margaret Of France Navarre, Marguerite De Valois. Henry II deFrance Valois passed away in 1559 in Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • Henry II deFrance Valois was born in 1519 in Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France, the child of Francis Of Valois And Claude Duchess Brittany Consort Valois.
  • Henry II deFrance Valois married Caterina Maria Romola Dimorenzo Demedici, and had children including Charles Ix Of France, Claude Claudia De Capet Valois, Diane Dangouleme, Elizabeth De Valois, Francois Ii Francis France Valois, Henri Iii Of France, Hercules Francis Valois, Jeanne Joan Of France, Louis Of France, Margaret Of France Navarre, Marguerite De Valois.
  • Henry II deFrance Valois passed away in 1559 in Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Valois
1494–1547
Birth Location: Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Claude Valois
1499–1524
Birth Location: Romorantin, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
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Spouses(s)

Caterina deMedici
1519–1589
Birth Location: Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Valois
1545–1568
Birth Location: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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Francois Valois
1544–1560
Birth Location: Chateau Fontainebleau sur, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France
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Claude Valois
1547–1575
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France
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Louis France
1548–1550
Birth Location: Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
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Charles France
1550–1574
Birth Location: Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
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Henri France
1552–1589
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France
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Marguerite Valois
1553–1615
Birth Location: Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
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Diane DAngoulême
1538–1619
Birth Location: Ville, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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Margaret Navarre
1553–1615
Birth Location: Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
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Hercules Valois
1555–1584
Birth Location: Ville, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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Jeanne France
1556–1556
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France
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Henry Valois's Ancestors

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Henry Valois
1519–1559
Birth Place: Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Parents
Francis of Valois
1494–1547
Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Claude (Duchess Brittany Consort) Valois
1499–1524
Romorantin, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
Grandparents
Charles (Angouleme) Valois
1459–1495
Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France
Louise Savoy
1476–1531
Pont DAin, Ain, Rhone-Alpes, France
Louis (XII deOrleans de) Valois
1462–1515
Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
Anne (de) Bretagne
1476–1513
Bretagne, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Valois's Descendants

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Henry (II deFrance) Valois (31 Mar 1519–10 Jul 1559) m. Caterina (Maria Romola diMorenzo) deMedici (13 Apr 1519–5 Jan 1589)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (de) Valois 1545–1568 m. Philip (II of) Spain 1527–1598
    1. 1. KATHERINE (MICHELA HAPSBURG) SPAIN 1567–1597 m. CharlesCarlo (Emanuele I) Savoy 1562–1630
      1. 1. Philip (Emmanuel of) Savoy 1586–1605
      2. 2. Vittorio (Amedeo I of) Savoy 1587–1637
      3. 3. Emmanuel (II Savoy) DESAVOY 1588–1626
    2. 2. Isabella (Clara Eugenia of) Spain 1566–1633
    3. 3. Henry (of) Spain 1568–1568
  2. 2. Francois (II Francis France) Valois 1544–1560
  3. 3. Claude (Claudia De Capet) Valois 1547–1575
  4. 4. Louis (of) France 1548–1550
  5. 5. Charles (IX of) France 1550–1574
  6. 6. Henri (III of) France 1552–1589
  7. 7. Marguerite (de) Valois 1553–1615
  8. 8. Diane DAngoulême 1538–1619
  9. 9. Margaret (of France) Navarre 1553–1615
  10. 10. Hercules (Francis) Valois 1555–1584
  11. 11. Jeanne (Joan of) France 1556–1556

Henry Valois's Timeline

2 Records

1519
31 Mar 1519
Birth of Henry II deFrance Valois in Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
1559
10 Jul 1559
Age 40
Death of Henry II deFrance Valois in Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1519
    Event Place: Laye, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1559
    Event Place: Palais De Tourne, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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