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Claude de Lorraine, Duke de Guise: founder of the House of Guise

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Tudor & Renaissance Blog, Valois blogPosted October 21, 2020

Claude de Lorraine, who was also known as Claude de Guise, was born the 20th of October 20, 1496 at Château de Condé in Condé (now this place is called Custines in north-eastern France), in Lorraine.  He had an eventful life, having been a favorite of King François I of...

Tags: Antoinette de Bourbon, Claude de Guise, Claude de Lorraine, Claude de Lorraine Duke de Guise, François I of France, french history, King François I of France, the House of Valois
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