| Claude de Guise | |
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| Biographical Information | |
| In History: | History's Claude de Guise |
| Title: | Duke of Aumale |
| Born: | August 18, 1526 |
| Age: | 32 |
| Height: | 5'11 |
| Gender: | Male
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| Status: | Alive |
| Religion: | Catholic |
| Originally From: | Joinville, France |
| Current Location: | French Court |
| Affiliations: | French Court |
| Relationship Information | |
| Family: | Mary Stuart (Niece)
Marie de Guise † (Sister) |
| Character Information | |
| First Appearance: | Kissed |
| Portrayed By: | Shawn Doyle |
| GALLERY | |
Claude de Guise is Mary's uncle who spent his brief time at court negotiating her release from her engagement to Prince Francis.
Personality[]
Claude de Guise does not have a lot of patience, and even less so for his 16-year-old Queen niece.
Biography[]
Early Life[]
Claude de Guise was raised in France and currently resides at the Kingdom of Scotland with his sister Marie de Guise.
Season 1[]
Kissed
Claude de Guise arrived at the Kingdom of France to have a conversation with his niece Mary Stuart. He had come on behalf of his sister, and her mother Marie de Guise. He wanted to make sure Mary understood the position Scotland was in with the English. They were starting to ramp up their attack on Scotland, and Mary very much needed the backing of France. He insisted to Mary that she marry Prince Francis very soon.
Hearts and Minds
Claude de Guise requested to see Mary once more before he left. They met during an archery match between Mary's two pending future husbands, Prince Francis and Tomás of Portugal. He demanded Mary fix things between everyone and fix them soon. Scotland couldn't wait any longer.
Notes[]
- Is the younger brother of the Duke of Guise and Marie de Guise.
Historical Notes[]
- Named after his father.
- Claude de Guise was the fifth born child, and younger brother of Marie de Guise, and Duke of Guise.
- Claude de Guise married Diane de Poitiers' daughter Louise de Brézé.
- Had eleven children, six of whom made it to adulthood.
- In 1550 his brother Francis acceded to Duke of Guise, Claude was re-gifted the title of Duke of Aumale.
Appearances[]
| Season One | ||||||||||
| Pilot | Snakes in the Garden | Kissed | Hearts and Minds | A Chill in the Air | Chosen | Left Behind | Fated | For King and Country | Sacrifice | Inquisition |
| Royal Blood | Consummation | Dirty Laundry | The Darkness | Monsters | Liege Lord | No Exit | Toy Soldiers | Higher Ground | Long Live the King | Slaughter of Innocence |