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Who was Henry, Duke of Guise's main adversary in the accusations?

  • Henry III

  • Anne de Montmorency

  • John Calvin

  • Gaspard de Coligny

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Gaspard de Coligny was Henry, Duke of Guise's main adversary in the accusations because he was a prominent leader of the Huguenots, a Protestant group in France. The two men had a long-standing rivalry, and Guise accused Coligny of being behind the assassination of his father, Francis, Duke of Guise.
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