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The House of Guise (pronunciation: ; 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.
- Counts and Dukes of Guise
House of Guise. House of Bourbon-Condé. House of...
- Mary of Guise
Mary of Guise (French: Marie de Guise; 22 November 1515 – 11...
- Counts and Dukes of Guise
Casa de Guisa. La Casa de Guisa ( francés: Maison de Guise) fue una familia de la nobleza francesa, que alcanzó el apogeo de su poder en la segunda mitad del siglo XVI, destacando por su participación en las Guerras de Religión .
- 1705
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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Guise, House of Ducal house of Lorraine, the most powerful family in 16th-century France. Claude, Duke of Lorraine (1496–1550), founded the house in 1528. His eldest son, Francis (1519–63), supervised the massacre of Huguenots at Vassy in 1562, precipitating the French Wars of Religion.
Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Guise-Lorraine Family. views 3,979,802 updated. Guise-Lorraine Family. O ne of the most powerful families in Renaissance France, the house of Guise-Lorraine rose to prominence in the 1500s through military ability, political skill, and unswerving loyalty to the Catholic Church.
