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Catherine de Médicis
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Cath·e·rine de Mé·di·cis  (kthr-n d m-d-ss, kthrn, kät-rn) or Catherine de' Me·di·ci (md-ch, md-) 1519-1589.
Queen of France as the wife of Henry II and regent during the minority (1560-1563) of her son Charles IX. She continued to wield power until the end of Charles's reign (1574).


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Named for the Italian-born Queen of France who brought the refinements of the Italian dining experience to the rest of Europe in the 1500s, the student-staffed Ristorante Caterina de' Medici will offer a variety of ways for the public to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at the CIA.
 
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