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Duc de Guise

The powerful French duke, leader of the Catholic League.

minor

Also known as the Guise, the Duc de Guise

First appearance: xvii

See Duc de Guise in xviiBook page

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MSMaster SecretarySFSir Francis Dr…SNSir Nicholas B…KPKing Philip II…DDDoña Dominica …DDDuc de Guise

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See Duc de Guise in xvii