Henry III of France
19 September 1551 — 2 August 1589
Henry III of France was King of France from 1574 until his assassination in 1589 and, as Henry of Valois, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1573 to 1575. Before he came to these thrones, he was known as the Duke of Angoulême and Duke of Orléans from 1560, then as Duke of Anjou from 1566.
Family
Rests in the family mausoleum of the House of Medici. House of Medici family tree
- Parents: Catherine de' Medici, Henry II of France
- Siblings: Francis II of France, Charles IX of France, Margaret of Valois
A family burial site on Digital Cemetery, an endless map you can explore. It stands at coordinates -39, 1.
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