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Which religious group did Francis, Duke of Guise, primarily oppose?
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Francis, Duke of Guise, was a staunch Catholic and primarily opposed the Huguenots, who were French Protestants. His actions during the French Wars of Religion contributed to the deepening divide between Catholics and Protestants in France.
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