People Who Died in 1662
Honoré II
Prince of Monaco and cultural patron
Born
December 24th, 1597 427 years ago
Died
1662 363 years ago — 65 years old
Born in 1597, a prince of Monaco, ruled from 1604 until death in 1662. As a leader, focused on developing Monaco's economy and culture. Established the Grimaldi family's power during a tumultuous period in European history. Implemented various reforms and engaged in diplomatic efforts to strengthen Monaco's position. His reign marked a significant progression in the principality's governance and its relations with neighboring states.
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