MEDICI, Catherine de' — (1519 1589) Catherine de Medici s childhood provided no indication of her later central position on the European stage as queen of France in the turbulent years of the Wars of Religion. The subject of controversy during her lifetime and… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Catherine de' Medici — Catherine de Medici, attributed to François Clouet, c. 1555 Queen consort of France Reign 31 March 1547 – 10 July 1559 … Wikipedia
Catherine de' Medici — • Born 13 April, 1519; died 5 January, 1589; she was the daughter of Lorenzo de Medici (II), Duke of Urbino, and Madeleine de la Tour d Auvergne who, by her mother, Catherine of Bourbon, was related to the royal house of France Catholic… … Catholic encyclopedia
Catherine de' Medici's court festivals — Ball at the Court of Henri III (detail), Franco Flemish school, c. 1582. Catherine de Medici s court festivals were a series of lavish and spectacular entertainments, sometimes called magnificences , laid on by Catherine de Medici, the queen… … Wikipedia
Catherine de Medicis — François Clouet (zugeschrieben): „Katharina von Medici“, Miniatur, um 1550/1555, Victoria Albert Museum Caterina Maria Romula de’ Medici (* 13. April 1519 in Florenz; † 5. Januar 1589 in Blois) war Prin … Deutsch Wikipedia
Catherine de Médicis — François Clouet (zugeschrieben): „Katharina von Medici“, Miniatur, um 1550/1555, Victoria Albert Museum Caterina Maria Romula de’ Medici (* 13. April 1519 in Florenz; † 5. Januar 1589 in Blois) war Prin … Deutsch Wikipedia
Catherine de Clèves — Zeitgenössisches Porträt Catherines de Clèves eines unbekannten Malers im Schloss Eu Catherine de Clèves (* 1548; † 11. Mai 1633 in Paris) war Gräfin von Eu und durch ihre Heirat mit Henri I. de Lorraine von 1570 bis 1588 Herzogin von Guise … Deutsch Wikipedia
Medici — Infobox Family colour = LightCoral name =Medici crest = caption = Money to get power, and power to guard the money ethnicity = region = early forms = origin = members =Lorenzo de Medici Catherine Leo X Clement VII Leo XI Marie Cosimo de Medici… … Wikipedia
Catherine de Clèves, duchesse de Guise — Zeitgenössisches Porträt Catherines de Clèves eines unbekannten Malers im Schloss Eu Catherine de Clèves (* 1548; † 11. Mai 1633 in Paris) war Gräfin von Eu und durch ihre Heirat mit Henri I. de Lorraine von 1570 bis 1588 Herzogin von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Catherine de' Medici's patronage of the arts — made a significant contribution to the French Renaissance. Catherine was inspired by the example of her father in law, King Francis I of France (reigned 1515–1547), who had hosted the leading artists of Europe at his court. As a young woman, she… … Wikipedia