Henry III of France

1551–1589 · Valois

King of France from 1574 to 1589. Born at Palace of Fontainebleau. Died at Château de Saint-Cloud.

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Reigned

Family

Father

Henry II of France

Mother

Catherine de' Medici

Married

Louise of Lorraine 1575

Siblings (10)

Diane de France, Duchess of Angoulême 1538
Francis II of France 1544
Elisabeth of Valois 1545
Claude of Valois 1547
Louis of Valois 1549
Charles IX of France 1550
Margaret of Valois 1553
Francis, Duke of Anjou 1555
Joan of Valois 1556
Victoria of Valois 1556

Related to

• Henry III of France was the 22× great-grandson of Charlemagne.
• Henry III of France was the third cousin 8 times removed of Victoria.
• Henry III of France was the second cousin twice removed of Louis XIV of France.