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Charles de Lorraine, 4th Duke of Guise and 3rd Prince of Joinville (20 August 1571 – 30 September 1640), 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 ...
Dukes of Guise (1528–1688 and 1704–1830) House of Guise. Claude, Duke of Guise (1496–1550; s.1528) (Claude) (Father of Mary of Guise mother of Mary, Queen of Scots) Francis (1519–1563; s. 1550), son of the above; Henry I (1550–1588; s. 1563), son of the above; Charles (1571–1640; s. 1588), son of the above;
The Duke of Mayenne's nephew, the young Duke of Guise, Charles, was proposed by the Catholic League as a candidate for the throne, possibly through a marriage to Philip II of Spain's daughter Isabella, the granddaughter of Henry II of France.
- 1528
- House of Lorraine
The second son of Claude, 1st Duke de Guise, and Antoinette de Bourbon, Charles was from the first destined for the church and studied theology at the College of Navarre in Paris. He attracted notice for his oratorical skills, and in 1538 King Francis I made him archbishop of Reims.
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Charles de Lorraine, 4th Duke of Guise and 3rd Prince of Joinville (20 August 1571 – 30 September 1640), was the son of Henry I, Duke of Guise and Catherine of Cleves, and succeeded his father as Duke of Guise in 1588.
The Catholic League, now headed by the surviving Guise brother, Charles, duke of Mayenne (1554 – 1611), was weakened after initial success by war weariness and polarization between radical and moderate factions.
Charles de Lorraine, 4e duke de Guise (born Aug. 20, 1571—died Sept. 30, 1640, Cuna, Italy) was the 4th duke de Guise who lived through the rapid decline in the family’s power.
