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Francis, Duke of Anjou
1555Mar, 18

Francis, Duke of Anjou

Francis, Duke of Anjou (d. 1584)
Monsieur Francis, Duke of Anjou and Alençon (French: Hercule François; 18 March 1555 – 10 June 1584) was the youngest son of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici.

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