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Apr 26, 2022 · Death: January 05, 1589 (69) Château Royal de Blois, Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France. Place of Burial: Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France. Immediate Family: Daughter of Lorenzo II de' Medici, duca di Urbino and Madeleine de la Tour d'Auvergne. Wife of Henry II de Valois-Angoulême, king of France.
Catherine de' Medici married Henry, Duke of Orléans, the future Henry II of France, in Marseille on 28 October 1533. She gave birth to ten children, of whom four sons and three daughters survived to marriageable age.
6 days ago · January 5, 1589, Blois, France (aged 69) House / Dynasty: Medici family. Notable Family Members: spouse Henry II. father Lorenzo di Piero de’ Medici, duca di Urbino. daughter Margaret of Valois. son François, duc d’Anjou. son Henry III. son Charles IX. son Francis II. (Show more) Role In: Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day. Wars of Religion.
Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici were married on October 28, 1533, and their marriage produced ten children. Henry and Catherine became the ancestors of monarchs of several countries. Background, pedigree and family ties. Both Henry and Catherine were from illustrious families and had notable people in their respective family trees.
Jun 22, 2022 · Catherine de' Medici was the queen of France and mother of the French kings Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III. She ruled France through her sons during the time of the French Wars of Religion.
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Henry married Catherine de' Medici, a member of the ruling family of Florence, on 28 October 1533, when they were both fourteen years old. [5] . The wedding was officiated by Pope Clement VII, himself a Medici. [5] .
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Nov 9, 2009 · Piero’s son, also named Lorenzo, regained power in Florence, and his daughter Catherine de Medici (1519-1589) would become queen of France after marrying King Henry II; three of her four...