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Marie de' Medici
Queen of France, second wife of King Henry IV of France (1575-1642) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marie de' Medici (French: Marie de Médicis, Italian: Maria de' Medici; 26 April 1575 – 3 July 1642), was Queen of France and Navarre as the second wife of King Henry IV of France of the House of Bourbon, her regent was succeeded by her son Louis XIII of France.
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Quick Facts Queen consort of France and Navarre, Tenure ...
Marie de Medici | |
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Queen consort of France and Navarre | |
Tenure | 17 December 1600 – 14 May 1610 |
Coronation | 13 May 1610 |
Regent of France | |
Regency | 14 May 1610 – 2 October 1614 |
Monarch | Louis XIII |
Born | 26 April 1575 Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany |
Died | 3 July 1642(1642-07-03) (aged 67) Cologne, Holy Roman Empire |
Burial | Basilica of St Denis, Paris, France |
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House | Medici |
Father | Francesco I, Grand Duke of Tuscany |
Mother | Joanna of Austria |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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