Francis, Duke of Guise — Francis, Duke of Guise, by François Clouet Francis de Lorraine II, Prince of Joinville, Duke of Guise, Duke of Aumale (17 February 1519 – 24 February 1563), called Balafré ( the scarred ), was a French soldier and politician. Contents … Wikipedia
Francis Joseph (disambiguation) — Francis Joseph may refer to:* Francis Joseph, Duke of Guise (1670 1675), last male of the senior line of the House of Guise * Francis Joseph Charles O Reilly (born 1922), engineering graduate from Trinity College * Francis Joseph Gossman (born… … Wikipedia
Francis Joseph, Duke of Guise — Francis Joseph, 7th Duke of Guise (Paris, August 28, 1670 ndash; March 16, 1675, Paris) was the only son of Louis Joseph, Duke of Guise and Elizabeth d Orléans, duchesse d Alençon.Upon the premature death of his father in 1671, he became Duke of… … Wikipedia
Francis Throckmorton — auch teilweise als Throgmorton oder Throckmarton[1] bezeichnet (* 1554 in Feckenham; † 10. Juli 1584 in Tyburn) wurde der Verschwörung gegen Königin Elisabeth I. von England beschuldigt und hingerichtet. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Herkunft 2 Studium… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Francis Crawford of Lymond — is a fictional character created by the novelist Dorothy Dunnett, and the central figure in The Lymond Chronicles , six complex historical novels set in 16th century Europe. The six novels in The Lymond Chronicles series are as follows:# The Game … Wikipedia
Francis II, Duke of Lorraine — Francis II (February 27 1572 – October 14 1632), was the son of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine and Claude of Valois. He was Duke of Lorraine briefly in 1624, quickly abdicating in favor of his son. FamilyHe married Christina of Salm and had the… … Wikipedia
Francis II — I French François born Jan. 19, 1544, Fontainebleau, France died Dec. 5, 1560, Orléans King of France (1559–60). He was the son of Henry II and Catherine de Médicis and was married in 1558 to Mary Stuart (later Mary, Queen of Scots), a relation… … Universalium
Guise, François de Lorraine, 2e duc de, Duc D'aumale, Prince De Joinville — ▪ French noble byname The Scarred , French Le Balafré born Feb. 24, 1519, Bar, Fr. died Feb. 24, 1563, Orléans the greatest figure produced by the House of Guise, a man of action, a political intriguer, a soldier loved by his men and… … Universalium
Guise, House of — A branch of the House of Lorraine, descended from a younger son of René II of Lorraine. Claude de Lorraine, first duke de Guise (1496 1550), born in Condé sur Moselle, served francis i, was wounded at Marignan, and suppressed a jacquerie… … France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present
Guise, house of — Noble French Roman Catholic family that played a major role in French politics during the Reformation. Claude de Lorraine (1496–1550) was created the 1st duke de Guise in 1527 for his service to Francis I in the defense of France. Claude s sons… … Universalium