Henry II of France

Henry II (French: Henri II; 1519 – 1559) was King of France from 1547 to his death.
==Biography==
===Early life===
Henry married Catherine de' Medici in 1533 and succeeded his father, Francis I, as King of France in 1547. Under his reign, the Louvre palace was expanded and improved.Assassin's Creed: Unity – Database: Louvre
===Death===
In 1559, he participated in jousting tournament at what is now the Place des Vosges. During the tournament, Henry received a mortal head woundAssassin's Creed: Unity – Database: Place des Vosges when his skull was unintentionally pierced by , his master-at-arms. He later died from his injuries within the .
===Legacy===
Henry's heart was placed in the Church of the Celestines. The heart was later moved to the Louvre.Assassin's Creed: Unity – Database: Église Les Célestins
In November 2014, many facts about Henry's life and deeds were included by Shaun Hastings in various database entries for the perusal of a certain Helix Initiate whilst they relived the memories of the French Assassin Arno Dorian.
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed: Unity 
==References==
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