Henry I, Duke of Guise

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16th-century person Catholic League leader French nobleman military leader political leader

Henry I, Duke of Guise was a powerful 16th-century French nobleman and leader of the ultra-Catholic faction who played a central role in the political and religious conflicts that destabilized France during the late Valois monarchy.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Duke of Guise	1
Henri de Lorraine	1
Louis I de Bourbon, Prince of Condé	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	16th-century person ⓘ Catholic League leader ⓘ French nobleman ⓘ military leader ⓘ political leader ⓘ
birthDate	1550-12-31 ⓘ
birthPlace	Joinville, Champagne, Kingdom of France ⓘ
burialPlace	Collégiale Saint-Laurent de Joinville ⓘ
causeOfDeath	assassination ⓘ
child	Catherine of Guise ⓘ Charles, Duke of Guise ⓘ Claude, Duke of Chevreuse ⓘ Louis III, Cardinal of Guise ⓘ Mary of Guise ⓘ surface form: Marie of Guise
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of France ⓘ
deathDate	1588-12-23 ⓘ
deathPlace	Blois ⓘ surface form: Blois, Kingdom of France
dynasty	House of Lorraine ⓘ
era	late Valois monarchy ⓘ
eventParticipatedIn	Day of the Barricades ⓘ French Wars of Religion ⓘ War of the Three Henrys ⓘ
father	Francis, Duke of Guise ⓘ
fullName	Henry I, Duke of Guise self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Henri de Lorraine
givenName	Henri ⓘ
house	House of Guise ⓘ
ideology	militant Catholicism ⓘ
killedBy	bodyguards of Henry III of France ⓘ
languageSpoken	French ⓘ
marriageDate	1570-11-04 ⓘ
militaryRank	general ⓘ
mother	Anna d’Este ⓘ
nobleTitle	Henry I, Duke of Guise self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Duke of Guise Grand Maître de France ⓘ Prince of Joinville ⓘ
notableFor	conflict with Henry III of France ⓘ leadership of the Catholic League during the French Wars of Religion ⓘ opposition to the Huguenots ⓘ role in the Day of the Barricades (1588) ⓘ role in the War of the Three Henrys ⓘ
opponent	Henry III of France ⓘ Henry IV of France ⓘ surface form: Henry of Navarre
politicalFaction	Catholic League in France ⓘ surface form: Catholic League ultra-Catholic faction in France ⓘ
positionHeld	Grand Maître de France ⓘ head of the Catholic League ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sibling	Louis I, Cardinal of Guise ⓘ
spouse	Catherine of Cleves ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Day of the Barricades → associatedPerson → Henry I, Duke of Guise ⓘ

War of the Three Henrys → commander → Henry I, Duke of Guise ⓘ

Henry I, Duke of Guise → fullName → Henry I, Duke of Guise self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Henri de Lorraine

French Wars of Religion → keyFigure → Henry I, Duke of Guise ⓘ

this entity surface form: Louis I de Bourbon, Prince of Condé

Day of the Barricades → leader → Henry I, Duke of Guise ⓘ

War of the Three Henrys → namedAfter → Henry I, Duke of Guise ⓘ

Henry I, Duke of Guise → nobleTitle → Henry I, Duke of Guise self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Duke of Guise

House of Guise → notableMember → Henry I, Duke of Guise ⓘ