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    Born in Bar-le-Duc (Lorraine), Guise was the son of Claude, Duke of Guise (created Duke of Guise in 1527), and his wife Antoinette de Bourbon. His sister...
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    Charles de Lorraine, duc de Mayenne (26 March 1554 –3 October 1611) was a French noble, governor, military commander and rebel during the latter French...
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    and Anne de Montmorency to duels, but they rebuffed his attempts.: 187  No longer welcome at court, he and his brother Charles, Duke of Mayenne decided...
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    of Mayenne, 1554-1611 Henry of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, 1578-1621 Charles Emmanuel of Lorraine, Count of Sommerive, 1581–1609 Louis II of Lorraine, Cardinal...
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    Sacra Via, leading to triumph. Bar-le-Duc was the birthplace of: Jean de Lorraine (1498–1550), Cardinal de Lorraine, Bishop of Metz, Archbishop of Narbonne...
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    Henry of Mayenne or Henry of Lorraine, (Dijon, 20 December 1578 – Montauban, 20 September 1621) was a French noble from the House of Lorraine and more...
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    Publishing. Lepage, Henri (1884). "La guerre de Sedan: Episode du règne de René II (1493–1496)". Mémoires de la Société d'archéologie lorraine. 3. 34: 183–224...
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    In response Henri declared him an outlaw and issued a warrant for his arrest. La Roche-Guyon fled to the lands of the duc de Lorraine where he engaged...
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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 the...
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    the House of Lorraine would be acceptable to him: the Duke of Guise; a son of the Duke of Lorraine; and the son of the Duke of Mayenne. The Spanish ambassadors...
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    François Marie of Lorraine, Prince of Lillebonne was the youngest son of Charles II de Lorraine, Duke of Elbeuf and Catherine Henriette de Bourbon, a natural...
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  • Princess Palatine Anne, a great-granddaughter of Charles of Lorraine-Guise, Duke of Mayenne – although she was not the heiress in strict primogeniture...
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    Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers (category Dukes of Mayenne)
    together with his father. In 1621, he succeeded his uncle Henri de Lorraine-Guise as Duke of Mayenne. In 1627 he married his cousin Maria Gonzaga, Marquise...
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    by troops under the Catholic ligue lieutenant-general Charles de Lorraine, duc de Mayenne, in the ensuing combat Brienne was captured, and sent back to...
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    to Henri IV many candidates for the title were present. Among them were Mayenne, the young duke of Guise, the duke of Savoie, the duke of Lorraine and...
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    (2012). François de Lorraine, duc de Guise entre Dieu et le Roi. Classiques Garnier. Broomhall, Susan (2019). "Corresponding romances: Henri II and the last...
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    the duc de Guise. In September, three months after the duc d'Alençons death, Guise his brother the duc de Mayenne, his other brother the Cardinal de Guise...
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    de Mac Mahon. The Marquise, who was hostile to Larègle, was one of the people who intervened with the Duc d'Orléans, who decided to dismiss Henri de Larègle...
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    Anne de Joyeuse, baron d'Arques then duc de Joyeuse (c. 1560–20 October 1587) was a French noble, governor, Admiral, military commander and royal favourite...
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    de Bourbon, duc de Bourbon, duc de Montmorency (1668–1689), duc d'Enghien (1689–1709), 6th Prince of Condé, comte de Sancerre (1709–1710), comte de Charolais...
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    Rethel, Mantua, and Montferrat. Married Catherine Mayenne, daughter of Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne and Henriette of Savoy, Marquise of Villars, by...
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    the part of the King of France, Henri IV. He took possession of the diocese under the mandate of the Duc de Mayenne on 4 October 1593. In 1593 he obtained...
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    II de Lorraine was the third son of François de Lorraine, duke of Guise and Anne d'Este. He was born in 1555, his elder brothers Henri de Lorraine and...
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    François de Bourbon, duc de Montpensier and prince dauphin d'Auvergne (c. 1542 –4 June 1592) was a French noble, goveror, diplomat and military commander...
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    House of Rohan (redirect from De Rohan)
    Son of Honoré d'Albert (?-06/02/1592), and Anne de Rodulf. Son of Henri de Lorraine a.k.a. Henri I de Guise Scarface (31/12/1550-23/12/1588 in Blois)...
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    Anne Gonzaga (redirect from Anne de Gonzaga)
    Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, and Catherine de Mayenne (herself daughter of Charles, Duke of Mayenne), Anna was "Princess Palatine" as the wife of Edward...
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    (1487–1495) Louis I d'Orléans, duc de Longueville (1512–1516) Francis, Duke of Guise (1551–1563) Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne (1563–1589) Henry I of Orléans...
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    4 February 1570, to Catherine de Lorraine, sister of Henry I, Duke of Guise and of Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne. His first marriage afforded him...
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    Gonzaga (3 September 1571 – 3 August 1614), married Henry of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne Frederick Gonzaga (11 March 1573 – 22 April 1574). Francis Gonzaga...
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    executed. Henri was also receiving reports that there was internal division in the Guise clan, between the popular duke and his relatives, Mayenne, Elbeuf...
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