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Anthony II, Count of Ligny (d. 8 February 1557) was a son of Count Charles I and his wife Charlotte of Estouteville. In 1530, he succeeded his father as count of Ligny and Brienne.
In 1535, he married Margaret, a daughter of René of Savoy, Count of Villars. They had the following children:
John III (d. 1576)
Francis, Duke of Piney-Luxembourg
Anthony (d. 1573)
Henry
Madeleine (d. 1588), married Christophe Jouvenel des Ursins. Marquis de Traînel