Charles, Duke of Mayenne (younger half-brother by mother; note: different branch)

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Charles, Duke of Mayenne was a prominent French nobleman and military leader of the House of Guise who played a central role in the French Wars of Religion as a chief figure of the Catholic League.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic League leader
French nobleman
human
military leader
allegiance Catholic League NERFINISHED
French Crown (later reconciliation) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Parisian Catholic League NERFINISHED
ultra-Catholic faction in France
conflict Wars of the Catholic League NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
era 16th century
familyName de Lorraine NERFINISHED
father Francis, Duke of Guise NERFINISHED
givenName Charles
heldTitle Count of Maine NERFINISHED
Duke of Mayenne NERFINISHED
Marquis of Mayenne NERFINISHED
house House of Guise NERFINISHED
House of Lorraine NERFINISHED
language French
memberOf House of Guise NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
mother Anna d’Este NERFINISHED
nobleRank peer of France
nobleTitle Duke of Mayenne NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Arques NERFINISHED
Battle of Ivry NERFINISHED
notableEvent Day of the Barricades aftermath NERFINISHED
War of the Three Henrys NERFINISHED
notableFor leading Catholic opposition to the accession of Henry IV of France
notableWork Leadership of the Catholic League NERFINISHED
opponent Henry III of France NERFINISHED
Henry IV of France NERFINISHED
participatedIn French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED
politicalMovement Catholic League NERFINISHED
politicalRole de facto head of the Catholic League after the assassination of Henry I, Duke of Guise
positionHeld Lieutenant General of the Kingdom of France
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
role chief figure of the Catholic League
sibling Henry I, Duke of Guise NERFINISHED
Louis II, Cardinal of Guise NERFINISHED
socialClass high nobility
spouse Henriette of Savoy-Villars NERFINISHED

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Charles, Duke of Guise sibling Charles, Duke of Mayenne (younger half-brother by mother; note: different branch)