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Charles of Lorraine

Bishop of Metz, Bishop of Strasbourg

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Charles of Lorraine

Bishop of Metz, Bishop of Strasbourg

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Charles of Lorraine was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz and Strasbourg. Pope Sixtus V made him a cardinal-deacon in 1589, and in 1591 gave him the titular church of Sant'Agata dei Goti. He regularly served as stadtholder (regent) for his father in the duchies of Lorraine and Bar.

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Occupation: aristocrat, Catholic priest, bishop
Position held: Cardinal-Priest of Trinité des Monts, Roman Catholic Bishop of Strasbourg, Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz, cardinal
Citizenship: France
Born: July 1, 1567
Died: November 24, 1607

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Charles III, Duke of Lorrainefather Claude of Valoismother Francis II, Duke of Lorrainesibling Henry II, Duke of Lorrainesibling Catherine of Lorrainesibling Christina of Lorrainesibling Elisabeth of Lorrainesibling Antonia of Lorrainesibling

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Charles of Lorraine: Count of Armagnac

Charles of Lorraine was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz and Strasbourg. Pope Sixtus V made him a cardinal-deacon in 1589, and in 1591 gave him the titular church of Sant'Agata dei Goti. He regularly served as stadtholder (regent) for his father in the duchies of Lorraine and Bar.

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Occupation: aristocrat, Catholic priest, bishop
Position held: Cardinal-Priest of Trinité des Monts, Roman Catholic Bishop of Strasbourg, Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz, cardinal
Citizenship: France
Born: July 1, 1567
Died: November 24, 1607

Family

Charles III, Duke of Lorrainefather Claude of Valoismother Francis II, Duke of Lorrainesibling Henry II, Duke of Lorrainesibling Catherine of Lorrainesibling Christina of Lorrainesibling Elisabeth of Lorrainesibling Antonia of Lorrainesibling