Marguerite of France, Duchess of Valois
- Born: 14 May 1553, St. Germain-en-Laye, Île-de-France, France 713
- Marriage: King Henry IV of France on 18 Aug 1572 in Paris, Île-de-France, France 713
- Died: 27 Mar 1615, Paris, Île-de-France, France at age 61 713
- Buried: 1615, St. Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France 713
Another name for Marguerite was Margaret de Valois.
General Notes:
Margaret of Valois (1553-1615), a daughter of Henry II of France and Catherine de Medici. She was the last of the house of Valois, and the writer of Mémoires (1628; new ed. 1872). [World Wide Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1935]
Marguerite married King Henry IV of France, son of Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme and Queen Joanna III of Navarre, on 18 Aug 1572 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.713 The marriage ended in divorce in 1599. (King Henry IV of France was born on 14 Dec 1553 in Pau, Aquitaine, France,713 died on 14 May 1610 in Paris, Île-de-France, France 713 and was buried in 1610 in St. Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France 713.) The cause of his death was Assassinated.
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