Charles IX Of France
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 450 years ago |
Date of birth | June 27,1550 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
France | |
Date of died | May 30,1574 |
Died | Chateau Of Vincennes |
Vincennes | |
France | |
Spouse | Elisabeth of Austria |
Successor | Henry III of France |
Siblings | Francis II of France |
Claude of France | |
Henry III of France | |
Children | Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême |
Marie Elisabeth of France | |
Parents | Henry II of France |
Catherine de' Medici | |
Grandchildren | Louis-Emmanuel d'Angoulême |
Books | The King's Edict Or Decree Upon the Pacification of the Troubles |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 558196 |
Charles IX Of France Life story
Charles IX was King of France from 1560 until his death in 1574. He ascended the French throne upon the death of his brother Francis II in 1560, and as such was the penultimate monarch of the House of Valois. Charles' reign saw the culmination of decades of tension between Protestants and Catholics.