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Henry III, King of France: 19 September 1551: 2 August 1589: Married Louise of Lorraine on 15 February 1575. Had no issue. Briefly King of Poland in 1574. Margaret of France: 14 May 1553: 27 March 1615: Known as "Queen Margot". Married Henry IV, King of France on 18 August 1572 and divorced on 17 December 1599. No issue.
Henry II (French: Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I and Duchess Claude of Brittany , he became Dauphin of France upon the death of his elder brother Francis in 1536.
Charles IX, King of France (27 June 1550 – 30 May 1574). Married Elizabeth of Austria in 1570. Henry III, King of France (19 September 1551 – 2 August 1589). Married Louise of Lorraine in 1575. Margaret (14 May 1553 – 27 March 1615). Married Henry, King of Navarre, the future Henry IV of France, in 1572.
Claude of Valois (12 November 1547 – 21 February 1575) was a French princess as the second daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, [1] and Duchess of Lorraine by marriage to Charles III, Duke of Lorraine.
Margaret was the daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici and the sister of Kings Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III. Her union with Henry of Navarre, intended to contribute to the reconciliation of Catholics and Huguenots in France, was tarnished six days after the marriage ceremony by the St Bartholomew's Day massacre ...
Henry was crowned king of France on 13 February 1575 at Reims Cathedral. Although he was expected to produce an heir after he married the 21-year-old Louise of Lorraine [35] on 14 February 1575, [36] no issue resulted from their union. In 1574, Henry renewed letters that gave Portuguese New Christians the right of settling in France. [37]
The coronation of Henry of Navarre as Henry IV of France. Henri de Bourbon was born in Pau, the capital of the French province of Béarn. [1] Although baptised as a Roman Catholic, Henry was raised as a Protestant by his mother Jeanne d’Albret. On 9 June 1572, upon Jeanne's death, he became King Henry III of Navarre. [2]
Charles Maximilien of France, [1] third son of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, [2] was born on 27 June 1550 at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [3] He was the fifth of ten children born to the royal couple. [4]