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(Noblemen) Henri I de Lorraine, Duke of Guise, was a notable figure in the French Wars of Religion. Known as Le Balafré, he played a crucial role in the War of the Three Henrys. A strong opponent of Queen Mother Catherine de' Medici, Guise met his end at the hands of King Henry III's bodyguards. His bold actions and resistance to the rulers of his time cemented his status as a significant player in the political turmoil of 16th-century France.
