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Born 1538 ‱ Paris ‱ France
Died January 11, 1619 (aged 81) ‱ Paris ‱ France

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Diane de France, detail from a portrait by an unknown artist, 1568; Louvre, Paris
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untitled queen of France
Louis de Buade, comte de Frontenac
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French colonial governor
Philip III
Philip III
duke of Burgundy
Marie de MĂ©dicis, detail of a portrait by Peter Paul Rubens; in the Prado, Madrid.
Marie de MĂ©dicis
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Margaret of Valois
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Ninon de Lenclos, portrait by an unknown artist, 17th century; in the Musée de Versailles, France.
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French courtesan
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Charles de Valois, duke d’AngoulĂȘme
French military leader
Jeannin, engraving by Robert Nanteuil
Pierre Jeannin
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Duperron, detail from an engraving
Jacques Davy Duperron
French cardinal
Marion Delorme, portrait by an unknown artist, 17th century; in the BibliothĂšque Nationale, Paris
Marion Delorme
French courtesan
Bourdaloue, Louis
Louis Bourdaloue
French priest
Frederick II
Frederick II
Holy Roman emperor
Ludovico Sforza
Ludovico Sforza
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James Scott, duke of Monmouth
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Kenelm Digby, 19th-century engraving after a painting by Anthony Van Dyck, c. 1635.
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Antonio PĂ©rez
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William Alexander, 1st earl of Stirling
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Ralph Montagu, 1st duke of Montagu
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Xu Heng
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