Publisher's Synopsis
This book provides a fascinating account of the lives and intrigues of the women who figured prominently in the 16th-century Valois court. Written by Imbert de Saintamand, a French historian and author, this volume offers a nuanced portrayal of figures like Catherine de' Medici, Marguerite of Navarre, and Diane de Poitiers. It also explores the cultural and political context of the era, shedding light on the role of women in French society. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France or the lives of women in the Renaissance.
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