Catherine De’ Medici - The Serpent Queen

Catherine de Medici is possibly one queen that many in todays society are not quite familiar with. Perhaps due to the fact she falls more into European history, but if we look closely at her life, we can see that she was in fact a chess piece in the early life and first marriage of Mary Queen of Scots.

Catherine was brutal and calculating and history has often considered her to be one of the most powerful women in France during the 16th century. Her story is fascinating and full of ups and downs. She was robbed to orphan of Florence because she suffered so much loss during her childhood but her life turned around when she married into French royalty, and eventually became the queen of France.

Join us today as we delve into the life of the unfairly nicknamed , Serpent Queen.

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