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Henry II (French: Henri II; 8 November 1563 – 31 July 1624), known as "the Good (le Bon)", was Duke of Lorraine from 1608 until his death. Leaving no sons, both of his daughters became Duchesses of Lorraine by marriage. He was a brother-in-law of Henry IV of France.
Henry II: 14 May 1608 31 July 1624 Nicole: 31 July 1624 25 November 1625 she was the daughter of Henry II; the estates of Lorraine eventually decided that she was not eligible to reign, and gave the crown to her uncle, Francis II; her husband and first cousin, Charles IV, would reign thereafter Francis II: 25 November 1625 1 December 1625
Henry II ( French: Henri II; 8 November 1563 – 31 July 1624), known as "the Good ( le Bon )", was Duke of Lorraine from 1608 until his death. Leaving no sons, both of his daughters became Duchesses of Lorraine by marriage. He was a brother-in-law of Henry IV of France.
Apr 27, 2022 · Henry II Duke Of Lorraine in Famous People Throughout History. Henry II, Duke of Lorraine in Biographical Summaries of Notable People. view all 14. Immediate Family. Catherine de Bourbon, Madame de ... ex-wife. Margherita Gonzaga, princess of ... third cousin. Nicole, duchesse consort de Lorr... daughter. Claude-Françoise, princess of L...
Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise, (4 April 1614, in Paris – 2 June 1664) was a French aristocrat and archbishop, the second son of Charles, Duke of Guise and Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse. [1] Life. At the age of fifteen, he became archbishop of Rheims.
- 30 September 1640 – 2 June 1664
- Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Henry II . Henry II, known as Henry of Anjou or Henry Plantagenet , (born 1133, Le Mans, Maine—died July 6, 1189, near Tours), Duke of Normandy (from 1150), count of Anjou (from 1151), duke of Aquitaine (from 1152), and king of England (from 1154).
Mar 27, 2024 · Henry II was the king of France from 1547 to 1559, a competent administrator who was also a vigorous suppressor of Protestants within his kingdom. The second son of Francis I and Claude of France, Henry was sent with his brother Francis, the dauphin, as a hostage to Spain in 1526 and did not return.
