Antoine de Bourbon facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Antoine |
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King of Navarre | |
Reign | 25 May 1555 – 17 November 1562 |
Predecessor | Henry II |
Successor | Jeanne III |
Co-monarch | Jeanne III |
Born | La Fère, Picardy, France |
22 April 1518
Died | 17 November 1562 Les Andelys, Eure |
(aged 44)
Burial | Vendôme |
Spouse | Jeanne III, Queen of Navarre |
Issue | Henry IV, King of France Catherine, Hereditary Princess of Lorraine |
House | House of Bourbon |
Father | Charles, Duke of Vendôme |
Mother | Françoise of Alençon |
Antoine de Bourbon, duc de Vendôme, also called Antoine of Navarre (22 April 1518 – 17 November 1562) was the King of Navarre through his marriage (jure uxoris) to Queen Jeanne III, from 1555 until his death. He was the founder of the Royal House of Bourbon. Antoine was the father of Henry IV of France.
Images for kids
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A detailed portrait of Antoine by Corneille de Lyon (1548). Royal Castle, Warsaw
See also
In Spanish: Antonio de Borbón para niños
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