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    François de Lorraine, 2nd Duke of Guise, 1st Prince of Joinville, and 1st Duke of Aumale (17 February 1519 – 24 February 1563), was a French general and...
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    brother of Antoine, Duke of Lorraine and Claude, Duke of Guise. His younger brother, François, Comte de Lambesc, died in the Battle of Pavia in 1525. In 1520...
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    "ADIEU MADAME". Angelfire. Retrieved 7 November 2012. Newspaper clippings about Prince Jean, Duke of Guise in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW...
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  • d'Aumale François Paul d'Orléans (1852–1852) brother of Henri François Louis d'Orléans (1854–1872) brother of Henri and François Paul Jean d'Orléans...
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    Claude de Lorraine, Duke of Guise (20 October 1496 – 12 April 1550) was a French aristocrat and general. He became the first Duke of Guise in 1528. He...
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    Guise, and then as the second Cardinal of Lorraine, after the death of his uncle, Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (1550). He was the protector of François...
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    Princes: The Lorraine-Guise and the Conservation of Power and. Routledge. Michaud, Joseph-François; Poujoulat, Jean Joseph François (1839). Nouvelle collection...
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    of Guise. He was the last surviving child of Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale and Princess Maria Carolina Augusta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. François Louis...
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  • Le duc de Guise (full title Le duc de Guise, ou Les ėtats de Blois (The Duke of Guise, or The Council of Blois)) is an opéra comique in three acts by George...
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    Mary of Guise (French: Marie de Guise; 22 November 1515 – 11 June 1560), also called Mary of Lorraine, was Queen of Scotland from 1538 until 1542, as...
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    furthered when in April the former Guise client Michel de l'Hôpital became Lord Chancellor of France replacing the ailing François Olivier. Hôpital was a humanist...
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  • François III de Longueville (1535–1551) was the eldest son of Louis II d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville and Marie de Guise. He succeeded his father, who...
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    On 24 February 1563, François, Duke of Guise was assassinated by the Huguenot Jean de Poltrot during the Siege of Orléans. His death represents a critical...
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    1654–1671 Louis Joseph, also duke of Guise 1671–1675 François Joseph, also duke of Guise 1675–1688 Marie, also duchess of Guise 1688–1693 Anne-Marie-Louise, also...
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  • Prince François of Orléans, Count of Clermont (François Henri Louis Marie; 7 February 1961 – 30 December 2017) was the eldest son and heir apparent of...
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  • against the Guises and allied himself to the Châtillon family, to whom he was like a fourth brother. Viète, François; Parthenay-Larchevêque, Jean de (1879)...
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    Fontainebleau, hostility emerged between Coligny and François de Guise after Coligny derailed the Guise plans for the summit by proposing coexistence between...
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    Bourbon or François de Bourbon, (c. 1470 – 30 October 1495), was the Count of Vendôme and a French prince du sang. Francis was the son of John VIII de Bourbon...
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    began when in response to the massacre of Wassy by the duc de Guise (duke of Guise), the prince de Condé seized Orléans on 2 April. Over the next several...
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    The dowry received by François upon the marriage became the Brazilian city of Joinville. François and Francisca's grandson Jean went on to become the...
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    survive. One daughter Anne married François de Gélas and their younger son Charles later succeeded his uncle Jean as Bishop of Valence in 1574, while...
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    Domaine de Chantilly, pp. 5-8 Biographies de Jean et François Clouet in: Dossier de Presse. Les Clouet de Catherine de Médicis. Portraits dessinés de la cour...
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    French Wars of Religion. Born in 1554, the second son of François de Lorraine, duke of Guise and Anne d'Este, Mayenne inherited his fathers' position...
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    portraits in her collection were by Jean Clouet (1480–1541) and his son François Clouet (c. 1510–1572). François Clouet drew and painted portraits of...
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    unexpectedly. He was succeeded by the young François II under the stewardship of the Guise. Catherine de Medici who had been sidelined during the reign...
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    of Religion. He served under five French kings (Louis XII, François I, Henri II, François II and Charles IX). He began his career in the latter Italian...
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    Actual power fell to two of Henri II's favourites, the duc de Guise (duke of Guise) and cardinal de Lorraine who quickly moved to assert a monopoly of their...
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    François Clouet (c. 1510 – 22 December 1572), son of Jean Clouet, was a French Renaissance miniaturist and painter, particularly known for his detailed...
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  • de Médicis. Fayard. Constant, Jean-Marie (1984). Les Guise. Hachette. Constant, Jean-Marie (1996). La Ligue. Fayard. Durot, Éric (2012). François de Lorraine...
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    Charles de Lorraine, 4th Duke of Guise and 3rd Prince of Joinville (20 August 1571 – 30 September 1640), was the son of Henry I, Duke of Guise and Catherine...
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