Catherine de Lorraine (1552–1596)
Catherine-Marie de Lorraine (18 July 1551 – 5 May 1596), Duchess of Montpensier, was a French princess from the house of Guise who played a leading political role in the Catholic League during the French Wars of Religion.
Catherine-Marie de Lorraine | |
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Duchess of Montpensier | |
Born | 18 July 1551 Joinville, France |
Died | 5 May 1596 Paris, France |
Spouse | Louis de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier |
House | Guise |
Father | Francis, Duke of Guise |
Mother | Anna d'Este |
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