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    Jean de Lorraine (9 April 1498 – c. 18 May 1550) was the third son of the ruling Duke of Lorraine, and a French cardinal, who was (at one time or another)...
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    at first as the Cardinal of Guise, and then as the second Cardinal of Lorraine, after the death of his uncle, Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (1550). He was...
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  • Cardinal of Lorraine may refer to: Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (1498–1550) Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine (1524–1574) Charles of Lorraine (bishop of Metz...
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    Duke of Lorraine (1489–1544) Nicholas (9 April 1493, Nancy); died at birth Claude, Duke of Guise (1496–1550); first Duke of Guise Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine...
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  • Giovanni dalle Bande Nere, Italian condottiero (d. 1526) April 9 – Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550) June 1 – Maarten van Heemskerck, Dutch...
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    Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz (20 September 1613 – 24 August 1679) was a French churchman, writer of memoirs, and agitator in the Fronde...
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    Archbishop of Reims, and Cardinal of Lorraine. Claude, Duke of Aumale (1526–1573) Louis I, Cardinal of Guise (1527–1578) Philip of Guise (3 September 1529...
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    married the widowed Mary of Guise. She had attended his wedding to Madeleine, and perhaps her uncle, Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine, suggested her to Francis...
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    Louis de Lorraine, cardinal de Guise et prince-évêque de Metz (21 October 1527, in Joinville, Champagne – 29 March 1578, in Paris) was a French Roman Catholic...
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    Jean du Bellay (1492 – 16 February 1560) was a French diplomat and cardinal, a younger brother of Guillaume du Bellay, and cousin and patron of the poet...
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    favor of his uncle Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine, he took the title Count of Vaudémont. After seizure of the Three Bishoprics in 1552 by Henry II of France...
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    and the Duke, King Henry III had both the Duke of Guise and his brother, Louis of Lorraine, Cardinal of Guise (1555–1588), murdered in December 1588 during...
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    University of Lorraine was founded in 1572, in the nearby city of Pont-à-Mousson by Charles III, duke of Lorraine, and Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine, it was...
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    the last of the line of the Montpensier line of the House of Bourbon. While taking refuge from the wrath of Cardinal Richelieu in Lorraine, Gaston fell...
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    Scotland and mother of Mary, Queen of Scots. His younger brother was Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine. He was the youthful cousin of Henry II of France, with whom...
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  • May 18 (category Days of the year)
    1332) 1410 – Rupert of Germany, Count Palatine of the Rhine (b. 1352) 1550 – Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (b. 1498) 1551 – Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian...
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  • April 9 (redirect from 9th of April)
    da Varano, Italian saint (d. 1524) 1498 – Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (d. 1550) 1586 – Julius Henry, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1665) 1597 – John Davenport...
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    1491) April 30 – King Tabinshwehti of Burma (b. 1516) May 18 – Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) May 20 – Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese...
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    successively dukes of Lorraine. While taking refuge from the wrath of the French prime minister, Cardinal Richelieu, Gaston, Duke of Orléans, younger brother...
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    de Lorraine known as the Cardinal de Guise (22 January 1575 – 21 June 1621, Saintes) was the third son of Henry I, Duke of Guise and Catherine of Cleves...
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  • Imperial County of Rixingen, or Rechicourt-le-chateau, between Alsace and Lorraine. Armand Jean de Vignerot added the cardinal's surname of "du Plessis"...
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    Louis II de Lorraine, cardinal de Guise (6 July 1555, Dampierre – 24 December 1588, Château de Blois) was a French prelate, Cardinal and politician during...
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    Jean-Sifrein Maury (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ sifʁɛ̃ moʁi]; 26 June 1746 – 10 May 1817) was a French cardinal, archbishop of Paris, and former bishop...
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    de Lorraine (born Gaston Jean Baptiste Charles; 7 February 1721 – 2 May 1743) was a French nobleman and member of a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine...
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    1491) April 30 – King Tabinshwehti of Burma (b. 1516) May 18 – Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) May 20 – Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese...
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    Saluzzo, Marquess of Saluzzo (d. 1537) April 5 – Giovanni dalle Bande Nere, Italian condottiero (d. 1526) April 9 – Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman...
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  • John, Cardinal of Lorraine 1505–1543 Nicholas, Duke of Mercœur 1543–1548 John, Cardinal of Lorraine 1548 to 19 May 1550 Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine 1550...
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    Charles of Lorraine (1567–1607), Cardinal of Lorraine and Bishop of Metz (1578–1607), Bishop of Strasbourg (1604–1607). Antonia of Lorraine (1568–1610);...
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    Louroux Priory (category French Wars of Religion)
    the ministry of Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine- the fortified complex no longer had priory status and became a farm under the authority of Marmoutier's Abbey...
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    was Duke of Lorraine from 1624 until his death in 1675, with a brief interruption in 1634, when he abdicated under French pressure in favor of his younger...
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