Jean de Poltrot de Méré

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Jean de Poltrot de Méré was a French Huguenot nobleman best known for assassinating the Catholic military leader Francis, Duke of Guise, during the French Wars of Religion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French nobleman
Huguenot
assassin
human
activeIn 16th century
allegiance Huguenots NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath execution
conflict French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup French
executedBy Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED
killed Francis, Duke of Guise NERFINISHED
languageOfUse French
mannerOfDeath quartering
movement French Reformation NERFINISHED
notableEvent shooting of Francis, Duke of Guise at the siege of Orléans
notableFor assassination of Francis, Duke of Guise
notableWork assassination of the Duke of Guise
occupation soldier
spy
opponent Francis, Duke of Guise NERFINISHED
participantIn French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paris
politicalAlignment Huguenot faction
religion Calvinism
Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
roleInEvent assassin of Catholic military leader
victim Francis, Duke of Guise NERFINISHED

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Francis, Duke of Guise assassinatedBy Jean de Poltrot de Méré