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Personal data Henri (Henri I le Balafré) de Guise 


Household of Henri (Henri I le Balafré) de Guise

(1) He is married to Catherine de Clèves.

They got married on October 4, 1570, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Charles de Guise  1571-1640 
  2. Louis de Guise  1576-1621
  3. Claude de Guise  1578-1657 
  4. Renée de Guise  1586-1626
  5. Jeanne de Guise  1586-1638
  7. François de Guise  1589-1614


(2) He had a relationship with Charlotte de Beaune.

Event (unmarried).

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Birthday December 31, 1550

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1550: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 12 » The city of Helsinki, Finland (belonging to Sweden at the time) is founded by King Gustav I of Sweden.
    • October 5 » The city of Concepción is founded, in present-day Chile.

Day of marriage October 4, 1570

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1570: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 23 » James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, regent for the infant King James VI of Scotland, is assassinated by firearm, the first recorded instance of such.
    • May 20 » Cartographer Abraham Ortelius issues Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas.
    • September 10 » Spanish Jesuit missionaries land in present-day Virginia to establish the short-lived Ajacán Mission.
    • November 1 » The All Saints' Flood devastates the Dutch coast.

Day of death December 23, 1588

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1588: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 12 » French Wars of Religion: Henry III of France flees Paris after Henry I, Duke of Guise, enters the city and a spontaneous uprising occurs.
    • May 30 » The last ship of the Spanish Armada sets sail from Lisbon heading for the English Channel.
    • July 29 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: English naval forces under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake defeat the Spanish Armada off the coast of Gravelines, France.
    • July 31 » The Spanish Armada is spotted off the coast of England.
    • August 8 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: The naval engagement ends, ending the Spanish Armada's attempt to invade England.
    • October 1 » Coronation of Shah Abbas I of Persia.


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