Contact Admin. Migrated from Guinea in the midth century, most likely as part of the Mane invasion. Her chiefdom was conquered by Bullom warriors after a very short period.
Pierre in Reims and Antoinette de Joinville of Faremoutiers. Also mother of 9 sons. During her marriage to Francis de France, Duke of Aumale and Guise, she was in charge of the family estates and the enormous fortunes of the Guise after the death of her father-in-law, Claude.
In her husband was assassinated. She held the leader of the French Huguenots, Gaspard de Coligny, responsible for the assault and her contemporaries considered her responsible for the shot which was fired on him in and which became the starting signal for the St. She acted as mediator between her husband and the Duke of Savoie, and still claimed a prominent place in official ceremonies at the French Court.
After the death Jacques in she lived in Paris. With the formation of the Catholic League, in which her sons played a prominent part, her importance increased again.
Some contemporaries also held her responsible for the assassination of the king. After his death she was in charge of the area alone. At the time she was a nun at St. She was daughter of Landvogt Johan Melchior Heggenzer. She was in dispute with her sister-in-law Anne Rosenkrantz, and in a compromise was reached, which according to Eline favourised Anne.
