Henry II de Bourbon, prince de Condé

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New coat of arms of the House of Bourbon-Condé (from 1588).
New coat of arms of the House of Bourbon-Condé (from 1588).

Henry of Bourbon-Condé (Henry II, Prince of Bourbon-Condé) (September 1, 1588December 26, 1646) became Prince of Condé shortly after his birth, following the death of his father Henry I in battle. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a Prince du Sang.

He married Charlotte of Montmorency in 1609 and had three children, all of them protagonists of the Fronde:

[edit] Prince de Condé and Offices

Henry II de Bourbon, prince de Condé
Cadet branch of the House of Bourbon
Born: 11 September 1588 Died: 26 December 1646
French nobility
Preceded by
Henri I de Bourbon
Prince of Condé
5 March 158826 December 1646
Succeeded by
Louis II de Bourbon
Military offices
Preceded by
Charles de Bourbon,
comte de Soissons
Lieutenant General of New France
16118 October 1612
Succeeded by
Samuel de Champlain


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