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Eric of Lorraine
1576Mar, 14

Eric of Lorraine

Eric of Lorraine, Bishop of Verdun (d. 1623)
Eric of Lorraine (14 March 1576 – 27 April 1623), count of Vaudémont, was a Bishop of Verdun and half brother of Louise of Lorraine, Queen consort of France.

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