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6 de abr. de 2020 · The Duke and Duchess of Guise collected art, commissioned grand tapestries, and raised their children to think of themselves as princes, so it was not too difficult for their eldest daughter Marie to act as a queen after her marriage to James V of Scotland in 1538. Their eldest son, François, 2 nd Duke, was one of the most famous generals of ...
1 de ene. de 2008 · PDF | Duke François de Guise (1520-1563) has never been the subject of a thorough study. ... In the year 2002 Joseph P. Nacchio, former chairman and CEO of Quest Communications, ...
When Duke François de Guise was born on 17 February 1519, in Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, Lorraine, France, his father, Claude de Lorraine, was 22 and his mother, Antoinette de Bourbon-Vendôme, was 25. He married Christine van Oldenburg - Princess of Denmark on 10 July 1541, in Brussels, Belgium. He registered for military service in 1554.
His immediate neighbors in the stable wing were the respected neo-Latinist and translator Philippe Goibaut, who directed the Guise musical ensemble, and composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier, who wrote for the Guise chapel and salon. After the young duke's death in 1671, François Roger served as écuyer to Louis Joseph's aunt, Marie de Lorraine ...
The legend of perverse debauchery which cloaked the last Grand Duke of the Medicis is recounted even to this day, born of and strengthened by a series of historical, unfortunate circumstances. For a long period, there was nothing written of Gian Gastone. This allowed rumours – which were either completely lacking consistency or grossly ...
31 de may. de 2018 · After turning a tired gaze across the faces of perplexed onlookers, the man heaved forward and vomited, his large wig quivering on its perch as he did so. This was Gian Gastone de’ Medici, the grand duke of Tuscany, meeting his people. Eight years later he would be dead, and along with him the once noble and powerful Medici dynasty.
18 de ene. de 2023 · The first-born François de Lorraine became Duke of Guise in 1550 and in 1558 witnessed the marriage of his niece Mary to François, the eldest son of Henri II and Caterina de' Medici. The following year, François II ascended the French throne. Mary’s uncles thus became the most powerful and influential men in the kingdom, but François II ...
