Henry I, Duke of Lorraine

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Henry I (November 8 1563 – July 31 1624), was Duke of Lorraine from 1608 until his death. He married first to princess Catherine of Navarre, Duchess of Albret and sister of king Henry IV of France. With no issue from this union, he married for the second time to Margerita Gonzaga, with whom he had two daughters, both married to cousins:

• Nicoletta of Lorraine (1608-1657), married Charles III, Duke of Lorraine
• Claudia of Lorraine (1612-1648), married Nicholas II, Duke of Lorraine

Henry was succeeded by his younger brother.

See also: Dukes of Lorraine family tree

Preceded by: Charles II

Duke of Lorraine 1608-1624

Succeeded by: Francis II

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