Claude of Valois

Claude of Valois
Portrait by François Clouet
Duchess consort of Lorraine
Tenure19 January 1559 – 21 February 1575
Born12 November 1547
Fontainebleau, France
Died21 February 1575(1575-02-21) (aged 27)
Nancy, France
Spouse
(m. 1559)
Issue
HouseValois-Angoulême
FatherHenry II of France
MotherCatherine 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,[1] and Duchess of Lorraine by marriage to Charles III, Duke of Lorraine.

  1. ^ Knecht 1999, p. 34.