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Diane de France, suo jure Duchess of Angoulême (25 July 1538 – 11 January 1619) was the natural ( illegitimate) daughter of Henry II of France and his Italian lover Filippa Duci. She played an important political role during the French Wars of Religion and built the Hôtel d'Angoulême in Paris.
Diane De France (born 1538, Paris, France—died Jan. 11, 1619, Paris) was the natural daughter (legitimated) of King Henry II of France by a young Piedmontese, Filippa Duc. (Diane was often thought, however, to have been the illegitimate daughter of Diane de Poitiers.)
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Diane de France (dyän də fräNs), 1538–1619, duchess of Angoulême; illegitimate daughter of King Henry II of France. She was legitimized in 1547. She was married to François, eldest son of Constable Anne de Montmorency.
Diane de Poitiers (9 January 1500 – 25 April 1566) was a French noblewoman and prominent courtier. She wielded much power and influence as King Henry II 's royal mistress and adviser until his death. Her position increased her wealth and family's status. She was a major patron of French Renaissance architecture .
Diane de France was a French duchess and the illegitimate daughter of King Henry II. She was a beauty, a horsewoman, and a political influencer at the courts of Henry III and Henry IV.
Diane de France, suo jure Duchess of Angoulême was the natural (illegitimate) daughter of Henry II, King of France, and his Piedmontese mistress Filippa Duci.
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DIANE DE FRANCE (1538-1619), duchess of Montmorency and Angouleme, was the natural daughter of Henry II. of France and a young Piedmontese, Filippe Duc. The constable de Montmorency went so far as to assert that of all the children of Henry II. Diane was the only one who resembled him.
