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Hace 5 días · The Duke of Guise had been highly popular in France, and the Catholic League declared open war against King Henry III. The Sorbonne declared Henri deposed. Henri for his part now joined forces with his cousin, the Huguenot, Henry of Navarre , to war against the League.
18 de may. de 2024 · On February 5, 1563, the Duke of Guise laid siege to Orléans. Thirteen days later, a Huguenot nobleman named Poltrot de Méré, who had infiltrated the duke’s entourage as a spy, shot him in the back. Initially, they believed the duke would survive, but he died on February 24 of complications of three bullets in his body.
20 de may. de 2024 · Mayenne had also quarrelled with his nephew, Charles, Duke of Guise, whom some wanted to elect king. Finally, Mayenne was at odds with many Parisian leaders, particularly with the Sixteen , a group of city representatives who pursued their own libertarian agenda and often worked with the Spanish behind Mayenne's back.
10 de may. de 2024 · At the insistence of his mother, the Duke of Anjou, his brother, and the Duke de Guise, Charles XI agrees to the murder of all Huguenots. During the planning phase of the massacre, news of the assassination attempt on Coligny arrives.
1 de may. de 2024 · In the service of Henry II of France (r. 1547-1559), Condé stood out as a remarkable military commander. Together with Francis, Duke of Guise (l. 1519-1563), he retook Calais from the English in 1558, after a 200-year occupation. By 1562, Condé became one of the great Protestant leaders of France. Conspiracy of Amboise
21 de may. de 2024 · Moreover they have spread the report that Melley, who shot the Duke of Guise, has confessed that he did it by the command of the Admiral and D'Andelot and at the exhortation of Theodore Beza, and that he had been further charged to kill the Queen Mother, the King, the Cardinal of Ferrra, and others.
11 de may. de 2024 · In that same year came the Peace of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, after which Charles increasingly took advice from Admiral Gaspar de Coligny, a Huguenot leader. An effort at peace involved the marriage of the king's sister Margaret to Henry of Navarre. A week after the wedding, in August 1572, the Duke of Guise killed Coligny.
