Francois de Lorraine, duc de Guise entre Dieu et le Roi

by Eric Durot

Book cover: Francois de Lorraine, duc de Guise entre Dieu et le Roi

Extent: 884 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Early Modern & Renaissance Studies, French Studies

Series: Bibliotheque d'histoire de la Renaissance

Series volume number: 1

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(December 2024)

ISBN: 9782406169659

4.53 x 7.24 inches

Price: $25.00

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Francois de Lorraine, Duke of Guise, was one of the major political figures in France from 1547 until his death in 1563. In his quest for divine salvation and social recognition he was the driving force in Henri II’s project for universal rule, a staunch defender of Catholics, and a supporter of the fragile reigns of both Francois II and Charles IX.

  • By (author) Eric Durot