Life of Marie De Medicis, Queen of France - of Marie De Medicis, Queen of Franc

Klappentext First published in 1852! this is a three-volume biography of Marie de Medicis! Queen and subsequently Regent of France. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1852! this three-volume work narrates the extraordinary life of Marie de Medicis! second wife of King Henry IV of France! and subsequently Regent for her son Louis XIII. The first volume of this highly intriguing and detailed work describes Marie's early life from 1572 until 1607. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Book I. Marie de Medicis as Queen: 1. 1572-98. Marriages of Henry IV; 2. 1599-1601. Sully resolves to hasten the King's marriage; 3. 1602. Court festivities; 4. 1603-4. Court festivities; 5. 1605. Trial of the conspirators; 6. 1606. New Year's Day at court; 7. 1607. Profuse expenditure of the French nobles.

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• Authors: Julia Pardoe, Julia S. H. Pardoe
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.10.2010
• EAN: 9781108020374
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02037-4
• No. of pages: 480
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - European History; The Life of Marie de Medicis, Queen of France 3 Volume Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; France, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Royalty, HISTORY / Europe / France, Biography: royalty, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Biography: historical, political and military, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, C 1600 To C 1700