François d'Andelot de Coligny was one of the leaders of French Protestantism during the French Wars of Religion. The son of Gaspard I de Coligny, he was the younger brother of Odet, cardinal de Châtil
Studio of Jean Clouet (c. 1555)
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The House of Coligny was the name of an old and important French noble family, originating from the Bresse region of France. The head of the family held the title Duke of Châtillon, created in 1643. T
François de Coligny d'Andelot
…Colonel-General of the infantry Conflicts Italian Wars (Ceresole), Franco-Habsburg War (Saint-Quentin, Calais), Wars of Religion (Dreux, Jarnac) Relations House of Coligny François d'Andelot de Coligny (18 April 1521 – 27 May 1569) was one of the leaders of French Protestantism during the French Wars of Religion. The son…
Portrait of Cardinal Odet de Coligny, attributed to François Clouet, c. 1548
Portrait of Gaspard II de Coligny by François Clouet, between 1565 and 1570
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