Louis of Valois (1549–1550)
| Louis of Valois | |
|---|---|
Depiction in Catherine de' Medici's Book of Hours | |
| Duke of Orléans | |
| Tenure | 3 February 1549 – 24 October 1550 |
| Predecessor | Charles II |
| Successor | Charles III |
| Born | 3 February 1549 Fontainebleau, Paris |
| Died | 24 October 1550 (age 1 year 8 months) Mantes-la-Jolie |
| Burial | |
| House | Valois-Angoulême |
| Father | Henry II of France |
| Mother | Catherine de' Medici |
Louis of France (3 February 1549 – 24 October 1550), also known as Louis, Duke of Orléans was the second son and fourth child of Henry II (31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559), King of France and his wife, Catherine de' Medici, daughter of Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino and his wife Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne. He died aged 1 year and 8 months.