Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur

Noble person

1558 – 1602

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Who was Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur?

Philippe Emmanuel de Lorraine, Duke of Mercœur, the eldest surviving son of Nicholas, Duke of Mercœur and Jeanne de Savoie-Nemours, was a French soldier and prominent member of the Catholic League.

He was made a knight of the Order of Saint Esprit in 1578. His wife was Marie de Luxemburg, the Duchess of Penthièvre.

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Born
Sep 9, 1558
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  • France
Died
Feb 19, 1602
Nuremberg

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on July 23, 2013

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