Catherine de Medici

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Charles III
Charles IX
Clement VII
De Guise
De La Planche
De Valentinois
Diane De Poitiers
Duchesse De Valentinois
Due De Guise
dynastic power struggles
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European court intrigue
female political authority
French Renaissance
French Renaissance politics
Gaspard De Coligny
Gide
Henri De Guise
Henri II
Henri III
La Chaise
La Place
La Planche
La Renaudie
Leonard Limosin
Lorraine Princes
Machiavellism
Medici influence on French monarchy
Medici's foreign policy
Monsieur Le Prince
Montaigne
Philip II
Queen Mother
Rabelais
Renaissance art
Renaissance Poetry
royal succession history
sixteenth century Europe

Product details

  • ISBN 9780367272333
  • Weight: 1080g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 15 Jul 2019
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Originally published in 1968 this book is an unforgettable portrait of an impoverished orphaned daughter of the Medici, pitchforked at the age of fourteen into her royal destiny and having to bear the rivalry of Diane de Poiters and the description ‘the Florentine shopkeeper’ who nevertheless became one of the most powerful characters in the shaping of sixteenth century Europe.

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