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Catherine de' Medici
queen-consort and regent of France (1519–1589)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 13 April 1519
- Died
- 5 January 1589
- Place of birth
- Florence
- Place of death
- Château de Blois
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Caterina
- Family name
- Medici
- Spouse
- Henry II of France
- Child
- Francis II of France, Elisabeth of Valois, Claude of Valois, Louis of Valois, Charles IX of France, Henry III of France, Margaret of Valois, Francis, Duke of Anjou, Victoria of Valois, Joan of Valois
- Present in work
- Civilization VI
- Occupation
- regent
- Position held
- regent, Queen Consort of France
- Citizenship
- France
- Native language
- Italian
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Awards
- Golden Rose
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Catholic Encyclopedia, Die Damen mit dem grünen Daumen - Berühmte Gärtnerinnen, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography, A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country, New International Encyclopedia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of family
- House of Medici
- name in native language
- Caterina de' Medici
- nickname
- la regina madre, la madre dei tre re
- noble title
- count of Auvergne, Queen Consort of France
- place of burial
- Basilica of Saint-Denis
- topic's main category
- Category:Catherine de' Medici
- writing language
- French
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