Diane de Poitiers
French noblewoman and courtier (1500-1566)
Diane de Poitiers (9 January 1500 – 25 April 1566) was the mistress of Henry II of France.
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| Born | 3 September 1499[1] Château de Saint-Vallier, Saint-Vallier, Drôme |
| Died | 25 April 1566 (aged 66) |
| Burial place | Château d'Anet, Anet, Eure-et-Loir |
| Title | The Grand Senechal(e) of Normandy Countess of Saint-Vallier Duchess of Étampes Duchess of Valentinois |
| Spouse | Louis de Brézé, Seigneur d'Anet |
| Children | Françoise de Brézé Louise de Brézé |
| Parent(s) | Jean de Poitiers, Seigneur de Saint Vallier Jeanne de Batarnay |
References
change- ↑ Wellman, Kathleen (2013). Queens and Mistresses of Renaissance France. Yale University Press.
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