Charles I de Guise

Charles de Lorraine, Adipati Guise ke-4 dan Pangeran Joinville ke-3 (20 Agustus 1571 – 30 September 1640), merupakan putra Henri I de Guise dan Catherine dari Kleve. Ia menggantikan ayahandanya sebagai Adipati Guise pada 1588. Awalnya bagian dari liga Katolik, ia bersumpah setia kepada Henri IV dari Prancis dan dilantik sebagai Laksamana Levant oleh Louis XIII dari Prancis. Setelah berpihak dengan Ibu Ratu, Maria de' Medici, melawan Kardinal Richelieu, ia melarikan diri ke Italia dengan keluarganya dan meninggal di sana pada 1640.

Potret Charles, Adipati Guise, oleh Justus Sustermans

Pertempuran laut di depan Île de Ré pada 1622, di mana armada La Rochelle dikalahkan melawan Charles, Adipati Guise.

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