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This is almost certainly a portrait of Hercule-François, Duke of Alençon and of Anjou (1555-84) rather than, as previously thought, of one of his brothers, Francis II or Charles IX. Hercule-François was the fourth and youngest son of Henry II of France and Catherine de Médicis. He was called Hercule until his confirmation in 1566, when he was renamed in memory of his grandfather Francis I ...
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 .
Jun 23, 2016 · She was said to have had many romances and affairs, but some of these stories were only gossip. Her confirmed lovers were: Joseph Boniface de La Mole, a nobleman from Marseille, Louis de Bussy d'Ambroise, a nobleman of the court of Henry III, Jaques de Harlay, a nobleman and Grand Squire of Margaret’s youngest brother– Francis Duke of Anjou.
Dec 3, 2013 · Charles, Duke of Mayenne; Francis, Duke of Anjou; Claude de Bauffremont; Estates General of 1576; Antoine de Silly; Henri de Silly; Usage on pt.wikipedia.org Francisco, Duque de Anjou; Isabel I de Inglaterra
Married Philip II, King of Spain (1527–1598) on 22 June 1559. They had six children but only two daughters survived. Claude of France. November 12, 1547. February 21, 1575. Married Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543–1608) on 19 January 1559. They had nine children. Louis, Duke of Orléans.
Francis, Duke of Anjou and Alençon (Hercule François; 18 March 1555 – 19 June 1584) was the youngest son of Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici. Tags: birth day 18 birth month march birth year 1555 death day 10 death month june death year 1584 french royalty
In addition, Margaret encouraged Francis, Duke of Anjou to continue his expedition to the Netherlands, which King Henry III wished to interrupt, fearing a war with Spain. Ball at the Court of Henry III (detail), Franco-Flemish school, c. 1582. When she fell sick in June 1583, rumors claimed that she was pregnant by Champvallon.
