On 23rd December 1588, in the Château de Blois, assassination of Henry I, Duke of Guise.
On 23rd December 1588, in the Château de Blois, Henry I, Duke of Guise, was assassinated by order of King Henry III of France, by members of "Forty-five", the king's bodyguard, in the own room of the king. - Histoire Populaire de la France, Tome Deuxième Ch. Lahure's Publication, circa 1860
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