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Catherine de Medici : Renaissance queen of France / Leonie Frieda.

Author: Frieda, Leonie.

Edition Statement:1st U.S. ed.

Imprint:New York : Fourth Estate, [2005], c2003.

Descriptionxxiii, 440 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Originally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-410) and index.

Note:A portrait of the Renaissance-era queen of France which seeks to reveal her skills as a ruler in spite of her violent reputation, describing the power politics that marked her rule, and her talents as a strategist and conspirator.



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Frieda, Leonie.
Subject:
Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589.
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Queens -- France -- Biography.
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