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Guy adopted the Italian name Guido while in the Spanish military to sound more Catholic

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Guy Fawkes adopted the name 'Guido' while fighting for the Spanish in the Low Countries.

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What was guy Fawkes full name?

in modern English his name is Guy Fawkes. In the 1590's his name has been recorded as Guye Faux and later as Guye Fawkes. It is also recorded as Guido Fawkes and this may be accepted as his real name


What was guy Fawkes also known as?

Guido


Is Guy Fawkes real?

yes, we have evidence because he signed his name in the baptismal register , later in life he adopted the nickname Guido Fawkes.


Where was guido Fawkes born?

Guido Fawkes was born in Canada. lol


Where can i get a guy faux mask near darien Illinois?

I'm in the UK, so I don't know. But it is spelt as Guy Fawkes (also known as Guido Fawkes), not guy faux!


Which famous building did guy Fawkes try to blow up?

The House of Parliament. And it was Guy Fawkes or Guido Fawkes who is remembered each bonfire night (5th November) by the burning of bonfires.


Why do they call him Guy Fawkes?

Quite simply because that was his name. He was sometimes referred to as "Guido Fawkes" but this may have been an attempt to give the idea that he was foreign and therefore more sinister. He was born in York, England in 1570.


What famous people in history begin with the letter G?

Guy (Guido) Fawkes George Washington Geronimo


Where did the surname Fawkes come from?

Fawkes was the regular family name of Guy Fawkes.


What was Guy Fawkes fake name?

Guy Fawkes fake name is John Johnson.Hope this helps!


How do you pronounce the name Guy?

The US pronunciation is identical to the common noun guy, to rhyme with buy.(e.g. Guy Madison, Guy Pearce)The UK pronunciation usually follows the French pronunciation ghee, as in geek. (e.g. Guy Fawkes)*Fawkes himself used the name Guido, pronounced as the Spanish ghee-doh, not the Italian gwee-doh.


What is guy Fawkes mom's name?

His Mum was called Edith Fawkes and his dad was called Edward Fawkes.