Episode 3 of 3

Burial of Francis II

When
23 December 1560
Where
Basilica of St Denis
Part of
Death of Francis II and Accession of Charles IX

Francis II was interred in the Basilica of St Denis on 23 December 1560.

On 23 December 1560, Francis II's body was interred in the Basilica of St Denis by the Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon. This occurred eighteen days after his death.

Sources

  1. Francis II of France Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19

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