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Mother of Charles II and James II?

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Maria-Henrietta of France, sister of Louis XIII. Charles got his Italian looks from his maternal grandmother Maria de Medici.

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Were Charles II and James II brothers?
Yes they were Charles II died without a legitimate heir and James II succeeded him.
Who was the mother of Charles II?
King Charles II was King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1660 to 1685. His mother was Henrietta Maria, a Princess of France and Queen Conort to King Charles I.
Who was James II mum called and how did James the II die?
He died from old age at 61 and his mom was named Henrietta Maria of France
Who was Charles II?
Charles II of England (1660-1685), the also King of Scotland
What did Charles II do?
He raped his brother Michael Jackson. :( Very sad I know !