Henry II of France

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:birthDate 1519-03-31
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Henri_de_Valois
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Château_de_Saint-Germain-en-Laye
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Basilica_of_Saint-Denis
gptkbp:causeOfDeath Injury from jousting accident
gptkbp:children gptkb:Elizabeth_of_Valois
gptkb:Louis_of_Valois
gptkb:Victoria_of_Valois
gptkb:Francis_II_of_France
gptkb:Joan_of_Valois
gptkb:Charles_IX_of_France
gptkb:Henry_III_of_France
gptkb:Margaret_of_Valois
gptkb:Claude_of_France
gptkbp:coronationDate gptkb:Reims_Cathedral
1547-07-25
gptkbp:deathDate 1559-07-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hôtel_des_Tournelles,_Paris
gptkbp:era gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:father gptkb:Francis_I_of_France
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Valois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry II of France
gptkbp:monarchNumber King of France (1547–1559)
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Claude_of_France
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Habsburg–Valois_Wars
gptkb:Treaty_of_Cateau-Cambrésis
gptkb:Italian_Wars
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Persecution_of_Huguenots
Strengthened royal authority
Died from jousting wound
gptkbp:notableMistress gptkb:Diane_de_Poitiers
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:architecture
gptkb:literature
arts
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:François_Clouet
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Francis_I_of_France
gptkbp:reignEnd 1559-07-10
gptkbp:reignStart 1547-03-31
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Madeleine_of_Valois
gptkb:Marguerite_de_Navarre
gptkb:Charles_II_de_Valois
gptkbp:signature Henry_II_of_France_signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_de'_Medici
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Francis_II_of_France
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4