Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
Deceased Person
1524 – 1574
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Who was Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine?
Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Chevreuse, was a French Cardinal, a member of the powerful House of Guise. He was known at first as the Cardinal of Guise, and then as the second Cardinal of Lorraine, after the death of his uncle, John, Cardinal of Lorraine. He was the protector of Rabelais and Ronsard and founded Reims University. He is sometimes known as the Cardinal de Lorraine.
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- Born
- Feb 17, 1524
Joinville - Parents
- Nationality
- France
- Lived in
- Champagne-Ardenne
- Died
- Dec 26, 1574
Avignon
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on July 23, 2013
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