Catherine De Medici was a black queen born on the 13th of April 1519. She lived in the city of Florence, located in Italy. Her mother belonged to a French family and her father was Lorenzo de Medici. She belonged to a family which ruled Florence.

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This noblewoman grew up to be the Queen of France. She got married to Henry. She was a petite woman with protruding eyes. Her features were neither delicate nor prominent. As she came from a powerful and wealthy family, suitors lined up to marry her. Henry II was also in the long line. He was Duke of Orleans and wanted Catherine's hand in marriage. Henry was the actual catch among all the other men. Catherine was of common origin unlike Henry who was the second son of Francis One of France.

The DARK SIDE of Catherine De Medici the RUTHLESS Black Queen

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