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René II, Viscount of Rohan
French viscount · France · On the map · Lived 1550 to 1586 · aged 36
René II, Viscount of Rohan (1550-1586), was Prince of Leon, Count of Porhoët, seigneur of Pontivy and Frontenay, and a Huguenot nobleman. He was head of one of the oldest and most distinguished families in France, which was connected with many of the reigning houses of Europe.
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Catherine de Parthenay, a Huguenot leader, strategist, and fighter. She corresponded with other leaders and wrote plays and other works about the French Wars of Religion
![Château de Blain, one of Rohan's residences, was besieged and set on fire in 1591 during fighting between the Duke of Mercœur and Jean de Montauban, the knight De Goust. Parthenay restored Château de Blain and moved into it with her family.[20][21]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Blain_%E2%80%93_ch%C3%A2teau_de_la_Groulaie_%2801%29.jpg/1280px-Blain_%E2%80%93_ch%C3%A2teau_de_la_Groulaie_%2801%29.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
Château de Blain, one of Rohan's residences, was besieged and set on fire in 1591 during fighting between the Duke of Mercœur and Jean de Montauban, the knight De Goust. Parthenay restored Château de Blain and moved into it with her family.[20][21]