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    Francis I of Lorraine, 2nd Duke of Guise, 1st Prince of Joinville, and 1st Duke of Aumale (French: François de Lorraine; 17 February 1519 – 24 February...
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    of Guise, Count of Eu (31 December 1550 – 23 December 1588), sometimes called Le Balafré ('Scarface'), was the eldest son of Francis, Duke of Guise, and...
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    François Joseph de Lorraine (28 August 1670 – 16 March 1675), Duke of Guise, Duke of Alençon and Duke of Angoulême, was the only son of Louis Joseph de...
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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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  • Marie did not marry and had no descendants. She willed Guise to a relative, Charles François de Stainville on 8 January 1688. This was undone by the Parlement...
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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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    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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  • 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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    a "reclaimed land" to commemorate the restoration of French rule. François de Guise was able to strike back against the Spaniards: during the summer he...
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    Prince Jean of Orléans, Duke of Guise (Jean Pierre Clément Marie; 4 September 1874 – 25 August 1940), was the third son and youngest child of Prince Robert...
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    Marie de Lorraine (15 August 1615 – 3 March 1688) was the daughter of Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Guise and Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse and the last...
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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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    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 Claude, Duke of Guise and his wife Antoinette de Bourbon. His older brother was François, Duke of Guise. His sister Mary of Guise was wife of James...
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    François Louis Marie Philippe d'Orléans (5 January 1854 – 25 July 1872) was a member of the House of Orléans who held the title of Duke of Guise. He was...
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    under the guidance of Mlle de Guise's protégé, Philippe Goibaut, and his skills as a horseman were honed by François Roger de Gaignières, his écuyer. On...
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  • François, Prince of Conti. Marie of Lorraine, Duchess of Guise (1615–1688) daughter of Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Guise and Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse...
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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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    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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  • Louise and the Brézés were the inferiors to the Guises. Gaspard II de Coligny tried to dissuade the Guises from the match, stating that "it was not very...
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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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  • Alexandra (1971) as Dr. Lazovert Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) as Duc François de Guise The Canterbury Tales (1972) as The Manager Up the Front (1972) as...
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    and the Guise estate passed to Marie de Lorraine who died at the Hôtel in 1688 having been born there in 1615. On March 27, 1700, François de Rohan, prince...
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    Nicole's rights were challenged by her uncle and father-in-law, Francois de Guise, and her cousin-husband. He made his claim based on the "testament"...
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    wife of Claude of Lorraine, Duke of Guise. Antoinette de Bourbon was born on 25 December 1494 at the Chateau de Ham, in the Somme department, Picardy...
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    during the latter French Wars of Religion. The third son of François de Lorraine, duke of Guise and Anne d'Este Louis was destined for a career in the church...
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    from the north): Fort Lorraine / Feste Lothringen (1899–1905) Fort François de Guise / Feste Leipzig (1907–1912) Fort Jeanne d'Arc / Feste Kaiserin (1899–1905)...
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  • death of Francis, Duke of Guise. His government of Lyons (1563) nevertheless spared Catholics the cruelties of François de Beaumont, Baron des Adrets...
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    April 1631) was a daughter of the Duke of Guise and a member of the House of Lorraine. She married François de Bourbon, titled the Prince of Conti. As such...
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  • The Feste Leipzig, renamed Group Fortifications Francois-de-Guise after 1919 by the French, is a military structure located in the municipality of Châtel-Saint-Germain...
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