
Catherine de' Medici
About
queen-consort and regent of France (1519–1589)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Catherine de' Medici
- Born
- 1519-04-13
- Died
- 1589-01-05
- Occupation
- regent
- Citizenship
- France
- Birthplace
- Florence
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseHenry II of France1533-10-28 — 1559-07-20
Family
- FatherLorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino
- MotherMadeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne
- SiblingAlessandro de' Medici
- SiblingAntonio de' Medici
- ChildFrancis II of France
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Golden Rose | Received |
Languages
Native language
- Italian
Spoken, written or signed
- French
- Italian
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q131552 ↗
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