CONDÉ, LOUIS I, PRINCE OF
- CONDÉ, LOUIS I, PRINCE OF
founder of the house of Condé, a brave, gallant man, though deformed; distinguished himself in the wars between Henry II. and Charles V., particularly in the defence of Metz; affronted at court, and obnoxious to the Guises, he became a Protestant, and joined his brother the king of Navarre; became the head of the party, and was treacherously killed after the battle of Jarnac; he had been party, however, to the conspiracy of Amboise, which aimed a death-blow at the Guises (1530-1569).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia.
James Wood.
1907.
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