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King Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th GGF 1519–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1519

Birth Location: Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Death Date: 10 July 1559

Death Location: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Father: François Valois-Angoulême

Mother: Claude Brittany

Spouse(s): Catherine MEDICI

Children(s): Elizabeth Spain

In 1519, King Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th GGF entered the world in Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, born to Francois 1Er Valois Angouleme And Claude De France Valois Orleans Queen Consort Of France Duchess Of Brittany. King Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th GGF married Catherine Maria Romula De Lorenzo De Medici, and had children including Elizabeth Isabella Valois Princess Of France Queen Of Spain. King Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th GGF passed away in 1559 in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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  • In 1519, King Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th GGF entered the world in Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, born to Francois 1Er Valois Angouleme And Claude De France Valois Orleans Queen Consort Of France Duchess Of Brittany.
  • King Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th GGF married Catherine Maria Romula De Lorenzo De Medici, and had children including Elizabeth Isabella Valois Princess Of France Queen Of Spain.
  • King Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th GGF passed away in 1559 in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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King GGF's Ancestors

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King GGF
1519–1559
Birth Place: Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Parents
François 1er Valois-Angoulême
1494–1547
Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Claude (de France Valois-Orléans Queen Consort of France, Duchess of) Brittany
1500–1524
Romorantin, Loir-et-Cher,France
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King GGF's Descendants

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King (Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th) GGF (31 March 1519–10 July 1559) m. Catherine (Maria Romula de Lorenzo de) MEDICI (13 April 1519–5 January 1589)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Isabella Valois Princess of France, Queen of) Spain 1544–1568
    1. 1. Catherina (\ Katherine \ Catharina \ Catalina Michela \ Michaela \ Michaella \ Michaela \ Micaela ( Duchess Consort of Savoy \ House of) Habsburg 1567–1597 m. Charles (Emmanuel I the Great de SAVOIE) I 1562–1630
      1. 1. Victor (Amadeus I Hertog van Savoye Prins van) Piemonte 1587–1637 m. Christine (Marie de) BOURBON 1606–1663
        1. 1. Luisa (Cristina of) Savoy 1629–1692 m. Maurice Savoy 1593–1657

King GGF's Timeline

2 Records

1519
31 March 1519
Birth of King Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th GGF in Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
1559
10 July 1559
Age 40
Death of King Henry II Valois-Angoulême, Knight of the Garter, Prince of France, King of France 16th GGF in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1519
    Event Place: Royal Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1559
    Event Place: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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