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Gabriel, comte de Montgomery, captain of the Scottish Guard of Henry II of France (born 1530)

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Gabriel de Lorges, Count of Montgomery

French nobleman and soldier (1530–1574)

Gabriel de Lorges, Count of Montgomery, Lord of Lorges and Ducey, was a French nobleman of Scottish extraction and captain of the Scots Guard of King Henry II of France. He is remembered for mortally injuring Henry II in a jousting accident and subsequently converting to…
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Henry II of France

King of France from 1547 to 1559

Henry II was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I and Claude, Duchess of Brittany, he became Dauphin of France upon the death of his elder brother Francis in 1536.
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