In a life lived across most of the 16th century, Catherine de' Medici was Queen of France, the mother of three kings and two queens, and the mother-in-law of Mary, Queen of Scots. Anyone with that ...

The Starz series The Serpent Queen is a historical drama that centers on Catherine de Medici, the Queen of France from 1547 ...

Catherine de’ Medici wasn’t really that bad as queen and later queen mother in 16th-century France. In fact, she may have been the glue that held a fractured society together during a series ...

Her father was Lorenzo de Medici, Duke of Urbino and ruler of Florence and her mother was Madeleine de la Tour d'Auvergne, cousin of Francis I, King of France ... improved the queen’s position ...

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A new Starz series, “The Serpent Queen,” dramatizes ... the 16-year-old king of France, was on his deathbed in 1560, his mother, Catherine de’ Medici, realized she was about to lose her ...

The bride’s father-in-law, the king of France ... Hollingsworth’s “Catherine de’ Medici,” a granular biography of a woman often maligned as “the serpent queen.” ...

Starz‘s new costume drama The Serpent Queen introduces its thorniest historic heroine yet: Catherine de’ Medici ... sold in marriage to the court of France. In exchange for a vast dowry ...

In a life lived across most of the 16th century, Catherine de’ Medici was Queen of France, the mother of three kings and two queens, and the mother-in-law of Mary, Queen of Scots. Anyone with ...

Greg Jenner is joined in 16th-Century France by Dr Estelle Paranque and comedian Shaparak Khorsandi to learn all about controversial queen Catherine de’ Medici. Show more Greg Jenner is joined ...