Catherine de’ Medici was born a piece on a political chessboard in 1519. Orphaned before she was a month old in her native Italy, this Catholic daughter of a French princess and a Florentine dynast ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: The second season of Starz‘s The Serpent Queen has been pretty wild so far. In just the first five episodes of the season alone, we’ve seen a version of the “Virgin Queen ...
Catherine de' Medici arrived in France in 1533 as a 14-year-old bride, bringing with her an entourage that included chefs, artists, and a personal perfumer named Renato Bianco. The Italian noblewoman ...