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Henry II of France
About
King of France from 1547 to 1559 (1519–1559)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Henry II of France
- Born
- 1519-03-31
- Died
- 1559-07-10
- Occupation
- politician
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France
- Birthplace
- Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseCatherine de' Medici1533-10-28 — 1559-07-10
- PartnerDiane de Poitiers
- PartnerFilippa Duci
- PartnerJanet Stewart
- PartnerNicole de Savigny
Family
- FatherFrancis I of France
- MotherClaude of France
- SiblingFrancis III
- SiblingCharles II, Duke of Orléans
- SiblingMadeleine of Valois
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
2 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1551 | Knight of the Garter | Received |
| — | Order of Saint Michael | Received |
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- French
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q132545 ↗
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