King Henry II. of France
Born on:
28.2.1519
Deceased on:
10.7.1559
Father:
King Francis I. of France († 1547) (the family-tree of the dynasty of the French Valois is available only in German)
Mother:
Claude († 1524), the elder daughter of King Louis XII. of France und Anna de Bretagne (the family-tree of the dynasty of the French Valois is available only in German)
Spouse:
Catherine de' Medici (1519-1589)
Legitimate Children:
see: Catherine de' Medici
Illegitimate Children:
several children from various mistresses; well known are: Diana (1538-1619) of his mistress Filippa Duci, and Henry (1551-1586), Duke of Angoulême, of his mistress Jane Fleming
His favourite Mistress:
Diane de Poitiers (1499/1500-1566); since 29.3.1515 married to Louis de Brézé (1459-1531), two daughters – since 1536 the favourite mistress of Henry II. of France