text Young queens : three Renaissance women and the price of power
- Summary
- "Orphaned from infancy, Catherine de' Medici endured a tumultuous childhood. Married to the French king, she was widowed by forty, only to become the power behind the French throne during a period of intense civil strife. In 1546, Catherine gave b... Read more
- Contents
- Prologue -- The orphan : Italy, 1519-1533 -- The second son : France, 1533-1536 -- Barren : France, 1536-1542 -- Motherhood : France, 1543-1553 -- The price : Scotland and France, 1537-1548 -- Empires : France, 1547-1553 -- Brides : France, 1558-1... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xx, 491 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2023
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 940.009 CHA in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | 940.009 CHA in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France Catherine de Médicis 1519-1589
of France, Queen, consort of Philip II, King of Spain Elizabeth 1545-1568
Queen of Scots Mary 1542-1587
Queens Europe Biography
Europe Kings and rulers Biography
Europe Politics and government 1492-1648
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Tudor & Elizabethan Era (1485-1603)
Kings and rulers
Politics and government
Queens
Europe
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 940.009 CHA in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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