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Louis de Lorraine known as the Cardinal de Guise (22 January 1575 – 21 June 1621, Saintes) was the third son of Henry I, Duke of Guise and Catherine of Cleves.
After an apparent reconciliation between the French King and the Duke, King Henry III had both the Duke of Guise and his brother, Louis of Lorraine, Cardinal of Guise (1555–1588), murdered in December 1588 during a meeting in the Royal Chateau at Blois.
Louis III de Lorraine, 3e cardinal de Guise was the last of the cardinals of the House of Guise, brother of Charles, 4th duc de Guise. In 1605 Guise became archbishop of Reims and in 1615 cardinal de Guise, but he was scarcely given to the religious life. He formed a long-lived liaison with.
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Louis de Lorraine, cardinal de Guise et prince-évêque de Metz (21 October 1527, in Joinville, Champagne – 29 March 1578, in Paris) was a French Roman Catholic cardinal and Bishop during the Italian Wars and French Wars of Religion.
Louis III Cardinal de Guise de Lorraine (born 22 Jan 1575, died 18 Jun 1621) Archbishop-Elect of Reims Consistory - 1615 : Created Cardinal Conclave - 1621 : Unable to Participate
- June 18, 1621
Mother of Charles, Duke of Guise and Louis III, Cardinal of Guise. 3 related objects. printbook-illustration.
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Archbishop of Reims, 1574. Created cardinal, 1578, and henceforth known as Cardinal de Guise. Like his brother Henri he was a member of the Catholic League, and was assassinated at the Château de Blois by order of the King one day after his brother. He is the nephew of Louis I de Lorraine, also called Cardinal de Guise.
