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Who succeeded Francis, Duke of Guise, as the leader of the Catholic League?

  • Charles IX

  • Henry III

  • Henry I, Duke of Guise

  • Louis, Duke of Montpensier

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After Francis, Duke of Guise's death, his son Henry I, Duke of Guise, succeeded him as the leader of the Catholic League. Henry continued his father's efforts to suppress Protestantism in France and played a significant role in the French Wars of Religion.
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