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Joinville in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Joinville in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

9 records6 event labels5 people1530–1584

Historical events in Joinville

1530

1530
House of Guise Established
Claude Guise · House of Guise

Claude consolidates the House of Guise as a powerful cadet branch of Lorraine

1550

12 April 1550
Duke of Guise Succeeds
Francis Guise · House of Guise

Francis succeeds Claude as Duke of Guise

1560

December 1560
Retires from Court
Francis Guise · House of Guise

Guise influence declines after the death of Francis II

1563

24 February 1563
Duke of Guise Succeeds
Henry Guise · House of Guise

Henry of Guise succeeds his father Francis as Duke of Guise

24 February 1563
Duke of Guise Succeeds
Henry Guise · House of Guise

Henry succeeds his father as Duke of Guise

24 February 1563
Widow of Guise
Anne Este · House of Guise

Anne d Este becomes widow of Francis Duke of Guise

March 1563
Guise Leadership Begins
Henry Guise · French Wars of Religion

Henry inherits Guise family leadership after his father's death

1584

31 December 1584
Treaty of Joinville
Charles Bourbon · Catholic League

Recognized by the Catholic League as a Catholic alternative to Henry of Navarre

31 December 1584
Treaty of Joinville
Henry Guise · Catholic League

Concludes alliance terms with Spain against the Protestant succession of Henry of Navarre

Provenance

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