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1 online resource |
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"June 2015"--Title page verso. |
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Electronic book. |
| Contents |
Margot's mother, Catherine de' Medici: "The Queen, my mother" ; The King is dead, long live the King ; The Queen and the colloquy ; A short war... ; ... And a long trip -- Catherine's daughter Marguerite de Valois: The flying squadron ; Fall from grace ; The marriage trap ; Queen Margot ; Queen of Paris ; Of mignons and mistresses ; The great escape ; A royal hostage ; Queen of spies ; Royal rivalries ; Queen of Navarre -- The rival queens: The lovers' war ; A royal scandal ; The Queen's revolt ; Prisoner of war ; Three funerals and a mass ; The return of the Queen -- Epilogue. |
| Summary |
Goldstone documents the turbulent mother-daughter relationship between Catherine de' Medici and Marguerite de Valois to explore the court politics, assassinations, espionage and betrayals that shaped their time. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York Little, Brown and Company 2015 Available via World Wide Web. |
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Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589.
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Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615.
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Queens -- France -- Biography.
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Nobility -- France -- Biography.
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Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589. |
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Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615. |
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Nobility. |
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Queens. |
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France. |
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Biographies.
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Biography.
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Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
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Catherine de' Medici, her daughter Marguerite de Valois, and the betrayal that ignited a kingdom |
| ISBN |
9780316337625 (electronic bk.) |
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