XEE4117138 Henry II (1519 - 1559). Liked with the princes of Germany against Charles V, whose despotism had revolted them, he kidnapped Toul, Metz and Verdun, thus taking over the Three Bishops in 1552. by Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry II (1519 - 1559). Liked with the princes of Germany against Charles V, whose despotism had revolted them, he kidnapped Toul, Metz and Verdun, thus taking over the Three Bishops in 1552.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright.