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Charles of Lorraine, duke of Guise.
French aristocrat and military commander (1571-1640)
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About Charles of Lorraine, duke of Guise
Charles de Lorraine, 4th Duke of Guise and 3rd Prince of Joinville, was the son of Henry I, Duke of Guise and Catherine of Cleves, and succeeded his father as Duke of Guise in 1588. Initially part of the Catholic league, he pledged his support for Henry IV of France and was made Admiral of the Levant by Louis XIII. After siding with the Queen Mother, Marie de' Medici, against Cardinal Richelieu, he fled to Italy with his family where he died in 1640.
Everything about Charles of Lorraine, duke of Guise →- Occupation
- aristocrat, military personnel
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- August 2, 1571
- Died
- September 30, 1640