Son of Francis I and Claude of France, he ascended the throne in 1547. In 1533 he married Catherine de’ Medici. His reign was marked by the Italian Wars and the early emergence of religious tensions.

HENRI II
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Son of Francis I and Claude of France, he ascended the throne in 1547. In 1533 he married Catherine de’ Medici. His reign was marked by the Italian Wars and the early emergence of religious tensions.