Francis, Duke of Guise
French soldier and politician (1519–1563)
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Led French forces through the Italian Wars and religious conflicts of the 1500s before getting assassinated at the Orleans siege in 1563. One of those historical figures whose power made him too dangerous to live.
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François de Lorraine, 2nd Duke of Guise, 1st Prince of Joinville, and 1st Duke of Aumale, was a French general and statesman. A prominent leader during the Italian War of 1551–1559 and French Wars of Religion, he was assassinated during the siege of Orleans in 1563.
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