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Francis, Duke of Guise · Alexandria

Person · 1519 CE – 1563 CE

Francis, Duke of Guise

Also known as

Francesc de Guisa
Francesco I di Guisa
Francis de Lorraine II
Francis Guise
Francis I, Duke of Guise
Francis of Guise

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spouse · spouse ofAnna of Este1531 CE
born inBar-le-Duc
sibling · sibling ofCharles, Cardinal of Lorraine1524 CE
sibling · sibling ofLouis I of Lorraine, cardinal of Guise1527 CE
sibling · sibling of

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Mary of Lorraine

1515 CE

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