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Maria de' Medici

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Maria de' Medici (Italian) [maˈriːa de ˈmɛːditʃi]
n
(Biographies / Maria de' Medici (1573-1642) F, Italian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) French name Marie de Médicis. 1573-1642, queen of France (1600-10) by marriage to Henry IV of France; daughter of Francesco, grand duke of Tuscany. She became regent for her son (later Louis XIII) but continued to wield power after he came of age (1614). She was finally exiled from France in 1631 after plotting to undermine Richelieu's influence at court
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The last living link between Valois and Bourbon, Marguerite befriended her successor, Maria de' Medici, and left her property to the dauphin.
Marguerite de Valois: "La reine Margot." by Ffolliott, Sheila / Renaissance Quarterly
31) He was Leo's first cousin, born to Maria de' Medici (an illegitimate daughter of Piero il Gottoso [1416-69]) and Leonetto de' Rossi, Lorenzo il Magnifico's agent in France.
Raphael's Portrait Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de' Medici and Luigi ... by Minnich, Nelson H. / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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