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Charles, Duke of Mayenne

1554 - 1611

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Charles de Lorraine, duc de Mayenne (26 March 1554 –3 October 1611) was a French noble, governor, military commander and rebel during the latter French Wars of Religion. Born in 1554, the second son of François de Lorraine, duke of Guise and Anne d'Este, Mayenne inherited his fathers' position of Grand Chambellan in 1563 upon his death. He fought at the siege of Poitiers for the crown in 1569, and crusaded against the Ottomans in 1572. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles, Duke of Mayenne has received more than 95,764 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles, Duke of Mayenne is the 5,023rd most popular politician (down from 4,047th in 2019), the 1,530th most popular biography from France (down from 1,292nd in 2019) and the 372nd most popular French Politician.

Charles, Duke of Mayenne, was a French nobleman who served as a military leader during the French Wars of Religion. He was the son of Anne de Montmorency and a younger brother of the Constable of France, Anne de Montmorency.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles, Duke of Mayenne ranks 5,023 out of 19,576Before him are Acamapichtli, García Sánchez I of Pamplona, Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma, Nuno Álvares Pereira, Emperor Shizong of Liao, and Sultan Satuq Bughra Khan. After him are Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony, Zhuge Zhan, Bianca Maria Visconti, Cleopatra VI of Egypt, Américo Tomás, and Ugolino della Gherardesca.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1554, Charles, Duke of Mayenne ranks 6Before him are Pope Gregory XV, Sebastian of Portugal, Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France, Walter Raleigh, and Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia. After him are Marietta Robusti, Wakisaka Yasuharu, Philip William, Prince of Orange, Ernest of Bavaria, Bálint Balassi, and Philip Sidney. Among people deceased in 1611, Charles, Duke of Mayenne ranks 8Before him are Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain, Tomás Luis de Victoria, Henry Hudson, Bartholomeus Spranger, Eleanor de' Medici, and Katō Kiyomasa. After him are Sanada Masayuki, Christian II, Elector of Saxony, Kuyucu Murad Pasha, Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, Antonio Possevino, and Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles, Duke of Mayenne ranks 1,530 out of 6,770Before him are Henri Delaunay (1883), Bob Denard (1929), Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt (1240), Oenomaus (-105), Raymond of Burgundy (1070), and Bertrand Tavernier (1941). After him are Claude of France (1547), Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716), Albert Calmette (1863), Catherine de Bourbon (1559), Jacques I, Prince of Monaco (1689), and Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Charles, Duke of Mayenne ranks 372Before him are Sextus Afranius Burrus (1), Henri, Prince of Condé (1552), William I, Duke of Aquitaine (875), Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully (1560), Louis de Bonald (1754), and Raymond of Burgundy (1070). After him are Jacques I, Prince of Monaco (1689), Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756), Étienne Marcel (1315), Francis I, Duke of Lorraine (1517), Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry (1446), and Philip, Duke of Orléans (1336).