Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine

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Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine was a powerful 16th-century French cardinal and statesman of the House of Guise who played a leading role in religious and political affairs during the French Wars of Religion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic prelate
French cardinal
French statesman
House of Guise member
cardinal
member of nobility
statesman
activeInPeriod 16th century
French Wars of Religion
associatedWith Catholic Church in France
French royal court
clergyRank cardinal-priest
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
familyName de Lorraine
fullName Charles de Lorraine
givenName Charles
historicalRegion Kingdom of France
house House of Guise
House of Lorraine
ideology Counter-Reformation
language French
nobleFamily House of Guise
House of Lorraine
notableFor influence in French foreign policy
influence in French religious policy
leadership within the Catholic party in France
leading role in French Wars of Religion
opposed French Protestants
Huguenots
participatedIn Council of Trent
placeOfActivity France
Paris
Reims
politicalAlignment Catholic League precursor
positionHeld Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims
surface form: Archbishop of Reims

Bishop
Cardinal
French royal councillor
chief minister of France
relative Claude, Duke of Guise
Mary, Queen of Scots
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
religiousOrder Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
roleInEvent Catholic leader during French Wars of Religion
sibling Francis, Duke of Guise
supported French monarchy
title Cardinal of Lorraine
Prince of the Church

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Colloquy of Poissy hasParticipant Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
Archdiocese of Reims associatedWithPerson Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
this entity surface form: Cardinal Charles de Lorraine
siege of Orléans (1562) hasCommander Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
Francis, Duke of Guise sibling Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
Duchy of Guise associatedWithPerson Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
Louis I, Cardinal of Guise sibling Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
Claude, Duke of Guise child Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
Antoinette de Bourbon child Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine