Claude of Valois

Claude of Valois
Claude of Valois
	Portrait by François Clouet
Duchess consort of Lorraine
Tenure	19 January 1559 – 21 February 1575
Born	12 November 1547; Fontainebleau, France
Died	21 February 1575 (aged 27); Nancy, France
Spouse	Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (m. 1559)
Issue	Henry II, Duke of Lorraine; Christina, Grand Duchess of Tuscany; Charles, Bishop of Metz and Strasbourg; Antoinette, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg; Anne of Lorraine; Francis II, Duke of Lorraine; Catherine, Abbess of Remiremont; Elisabeth, Electress of Bavaria; Claude of Lorraine;
House	Valois-Angoulême
Father	Henry II of France
Mother	Catherine de' Medici

Claude of Valois (12 November 1547 – 21 February 1575) was a French princess as the second daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, and Duchess of Lorraine by marriage to Charles III, Duke of Lorraine.

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