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Jul 29, 2024 · Henry II (French: Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was a monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of France from 31 March 1547 until his death in 1559.[1] The second son of Francis I, he became Dauphin of France upon the death of his elder brother Francis III, Duke of Brittany, in 1536.
- March 31, 1519
- Roi de France 1547-1559
- Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Ile-de-France, France
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1 day ago · Brittany (/ ˈ b r ɪ t ən i / BRIT-ən-ee; French: Bretagne, pronounced ⓘ; Breton: Breizh, pronounced [bʁɛjs, bʁɛx]; [1] [dubious – discuss] Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn, pronounced [bəʁtaɛɲ]) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.
4 days ago · Death: August 29, 1442 (52) Immediate Family: Son of Jean V de Montfort, duc de Bretagne and Joan of Navarre, Queen of England. Husband of Jeanne D'Orleans Angouleme Valois. Father of Isabelle de Bretagne; François de Dreux, I, duc de Bretagne; Pierre de Dreux, II, duc de Bretagne and Tanguy bâtard de Bretagne, seigneur de Hede.
- "John V the Wise"
- August 29, 1442 (52)
- December 24, 1389
- Duc de Bretagne comte de Montfort
4 days ago · Also known as Jean de Montfort, Montford, the conqueror, Duke of Bretagne, duc de Bretagne, Earl of Richemont. Parents: John/Jean de Montfort, Earl of Richmond, Count of Montfort, Duke of Brittany (born 1293, died 16 September 1345, Hennebont) married (1329, Chartes) Joanna of Flanders (died 1374).
- circa November 1339
1 day ago · The progenitor of the House of Habsburg may have been Guntram the Rich, a count in the Breisgau who lived in the 10th century, and forthwith farther back as the medieval Adalrich, Duke of Alsace, from the Etichonids from which Habsburg derives.
Aug 10, 2024 · After Edward retook the throne in 1471, Henry Tudor spent 14 years in exile in Brittany. He attained the throne when his forces, supported by France, Scotland and Wales, defeated Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field.
Aug 1, 2024 · Edward III held that this acceptance constituted a breach of the treaty, and hostilities were renewed. Edward’s son John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster , disembarked at Calais (1369) and led a chevauchée (cavalry raid) into French territory.