Elisabeth of Valois

1545–1568 · Valois

Queen consort of Spain. Born at Fontainebleau. Died at Aranjuez.

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Also held: Duke of Burgundy

Family

Father

Henry II of France

Mother

Catherine de' Medici

Married

Philip II of Spain 1559

Children (2)

Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain 1566
Catalina Micaela of Spain 1567

Siblings (10)

Diane de France, Duchess of Angoulême 1538
Francis II of France 1544
Claude of Valois 1547
Louis of Valois 1549
Charles IX of France 1550
Henry III of France 1551
Margaret of Valois 1553
Francis, Duke of Anjou 1555
Victoria of Valois 1556
Joan of Valois 1556

Related to

• Elisabeth of Valois was the 22× great-granddaughter of Charlemagne.
• Elisabeth of Valois was the third cousin 8 times removed of Victoria.
• Elisabeth of Valois was the second cousin twice removed of Louis XIV of France.