Historical FigureFemale
Marie Medicejská
1575 – 1642
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryMarie de' Medici was Queen of France and Navarre as the second wife of King Henry IV. Marie served as regent of France between 1610 and 1617 during the minority of her son Louis XIII. Her mandate as regent legally expired in 1614, when her son reached the age of majority, but she refused to resign and continued as regent until she was removed by a coup in 1617. After Henry's assassination in 1610, Maria became Queen Regent of France for her young son, Louis XIII, giving her significant political influence.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
April 26, 1575
Florence
Date of death
July 4, 1642
Cologne
Citizenship
France
Occupations & fields
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- Field and occupation
- francouzská královna z italského rodu Medicejských
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