Preceded by Charles IX |
Roi de France 30 May 1574 – 2 August 1589 |
Succeeded by Henry IV |
Preceded by Sigismund II Augustus Interrex |
King of Poland Grand Duke of Lithuania 16 May 1573 – 12 May 1575 |
Succeeded by Anna and Stephen Bathory |
King of France, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania
Henry III was born 19 September 1551 at Château de Fontainebleau, France, the fourth son of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici. He died: 2 August 1589 at age 37, and was buried in Saint Denis Basilica, France. [1]
Spouse: Louise of Lorraine
House: Valois-Angoulême
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