GUISE, CHARLES, CARDINAL OF LORRAINE, DUKE OF

GUISE, CHARLES, CARDINAL OF LORRAINE, DUKE OF
   son of the succeeding, and considered the ablest of the Guise family; was archbishop of Rheims in 1538, and cardinal of Lorraine in 1547; was prominent at the Council of Trent, and in conjunction with his brother fiercely opposed Protestantism (1527-1574).

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