François de Lorraine, duc de Guise entre Dieu et le Roi

Prix littéraire lorrain Georges-Sadler 2012 de l'Académie de Stanislas
Publication type: Book
Author: Durot (Éric)
Abstract: François de Lorraine, Duke of Guise, was one of the major political figures in France from 1547 until his death in 1563. In his quest for divine salvation and social recognition he was the driving force in Henri II's project for universal rule, a staunch defender of Catholics, and a supporter of the fragile reigns of both François II and Charles IX.
Number of pages: 884
Parution: 09-18-2012
Collection: Library of Renaissance History, n° 1
CLIL theme: 3387 -- HISTOIRE -- Renaissance
EAN: 9782812406102
ISBN: 978-2-8124-0610-2
ISSN: 2262-4309
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-8124-4080-9
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 09-28-2012
Language: French
Keyword: Biographie historique, identité nobiliaire, duc de Guise, cardinal de Lorraine, Henri II, François II, Charles IX, Renaissance, guerres d'Italie, guerres de Religion