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Henry II de Valois 1519–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 MAR 1519

Birth Location: Saint-Germain, en-Laye

Death Date: 10 JUL 1559

Death Location: St. Denis, France

Father: Francis I

Mother: Claude France

Spouse(s): Catherine Medici

Children(s): Francis Valois, Charles Valois, Henry III, Alexandre Valois, Claudia Valois, Diane Valois, Elizabeth Valois

In 1519, Henry II de Valois entered the world in Saint-Germain, en-Laye, born to Francis I And Claude Of France. Henry II de Valois married Catherine De Medici, and had children including Alexandre Edouard De Valois, Charles Ix De Valois, Claudia De Valois, Diane De Valois, Elizabeth De Valois, Francis Ii De Valois, Henry Iii. Henry II de Valois passed away in 1559 in St. Denis, France.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Henry II de Valois entered the world in Saint-Germain, en-Laye, born to Francis I And Claude Of France.
  • Henry II de Valois married Catherine De Medici, and had children including Alexandre Edouard De Valois, Charles Ix De Valois, Claudia De Valois, Diane De Valois, Elizabeth De Valois, Francis Ii De Valois, Henry Iii.
  • Henry II de Valois passed away in 1559 in St. Denis, France.

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Henry Valois's Ancestors

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Henry Valois
1519–1559
Birth Place: Saint-Germain, en-Laye
Parents
Francis I
1494–1547
Cognac, France
Claude (of) France
1499–1524
Grandparents
Louise (of) Savoy
1476–1531
Louis XII
1462–1515
Blois, France
Anne (of) Brittany
1476–1514
Great-Grandparents
Charles Orleans
1391–1465
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Valois's Descendants

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Henry (II de) Valois (31 MAR 1519–10 JUL 1559) m. Catherine (de) Medici (1519–1589)
  1. 1. Francis (II de) Valois 1544–1560 m. Mary Scott 1541–1587
  2. 2. Charles (IX de) Valois 1550–1574 m. Elisabeth (of) Austria 1554–1592
    1. 1. Marie Elisabeth 1572–1578
  3. 3. Henry III 1551–1589 m. Louise (of) Lorraine 1553–1601
  4. 4. Alexandre (Édouard de) Valois 1551–1589
  5. 5. Claudia (de) Valois 1547–1575
  6. 6. Diane (de) Valois 1538–1619
  7. 7. Elizabeth (de) Valois 1544–1568

Henry Valois's Timeline

2 Records

1519
31 MAR 1519
Birth of Henry II de Valois in Saint-Germain, en-Laye
Saint-Germain, en-Laye
1559
10 JUL 1559
Age 40
Death of Henry II de Valois in Paris, France
Paris, France

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1519
    Event Place: Saint-Germain, en-Laye

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1559
    Event Place: Paris, France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Denis, France

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