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The House of Guise ( / ɡwiːz / GWEEZ, French: [ɡ (ɥ)iz]; Dutch: Wieze; German: Wiese) was a prominent French noble family that was involved heavily in the French Wars of Religion. The House of Guise was the founding house of the Principality of Joinville .
House of Guise, Noble French Roman Catholic family that played a major role in French politics during the Reformation. Claude de Lorraine (1496–1550) was created the 1st duke de Guise in 1527 for his service to Francis I in the defense of France.
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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 1563), was a French general and statesman. A prominent leader during the Italian War of 1551–1559 and French Wars of Religion, he was assassinated during the siege of Orleans in 1563.
Henry I, Prince of Joinville, Duke 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 Anna d'Este.
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Henri I de Lorraine, 3e duc de Guise (born December 31, 1550—died December 23, 1588, Blois, France) was a popular duke of Guise, the acknowledged chief of the Catholic party and the Holy League during the French Wars of Religion.
GUISE FAMILY. The Guise lineage was the product of the dynastic convolutions of the Houses of Lorraine and Anjou in the fifteenth century. Ren é II, duke of Lorraine (1451 – 1508), passed his lands in the kingdom of France to his second son, Claude I, count of Guise (1496 – 1550), who was naturalized French in 1506, but the Guise never ...
