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Personal data King Henri of Valois II 

  • He was born on March 31, 1519 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Seine-et-Oise, Région Parisienne, France.
  • He died on July 10, 1559 in Hôtel des Tournelles, Paris, Île-de-France, France, he was 40 years old.
  • He is buried in Saint Denis Basilique, Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of King Henri of Valois II

He had a relationship with Janet Stewart.

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Historical events

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1519: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 4 » Hernán Cortés arrives in Mexico in search of the Aztec civilization and its wealth.
    • April 22 » Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés establishes a settlement at Veracruz, Mexico.
    • July 10 » Zhu Chenhao declares the Ming dynasty's Zhengde Emperor a usurper, beginning the Prince of Ning rebellion, and leads his army north in an attempt to capture Nanjing.
    • August 15 » Panama City, Panama is founded.
    • August 20 » Philosopher and general Wang Yangming defeats Zhu Chenhao, ending the Prince of Ning rebellion against the reign of the Ming dynasty's Zhengde Emperor.
    • November 8 » Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with a great celebration.
  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1559: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 15 » Elizabeth I is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey, London.
    • April 3 » The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis treaty is signed, ending the Italian Wars.
    • May 2 » John Knox returns from exile to Scotland to become the leader of the nascent Scottish Reformation.
    • June 30 » King Henry II of France is mortally wounded in a jousting match against Gabriel, comte de Montgomery.
    • August 22 » Bartolomé Carranza, Spanish archbishop, is arrested for heresy.
    • December 25 » Pope Pius IV is elected.


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About the surname Of Valois


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I45331.php : accessed May 3, 2025), "King Henri of Valois II (1519-1559)".