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Leonie Frieda
Leonie Frieda is a historian best known for her biography, Catherine de Medici. Her writing brings historical figures to life for a wide audience.
Catherine de Medici
Synopsis
Leonie Frieda's biography explores the life of Catherine de Medici, the powerful Italian-born queen who became a central figure in 16th-century France. From her arrival as a young bride to her influence as queen mother, this book examines her political maneuvering and the turbulent religious wars that defined her era. Discover the woman behind the legend and her impact on French history.