Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre — Volume 2

Language: EnglishPublished: December 2, 2004

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Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615 France Court and courtiers History Henry IV, 1589-1610 Valois, House of Queens Biography Huguenots 16th century

Bookshelves:

History - General Biographies - 1 History - European

Authors:

Marguerite, Queen

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In the midst of the French Wars of Religion, a fierce struggle for power and faith unfolded, shaping the destiny of a nation. In "Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre — Volume 2," Marguerite offers a firsthand account of her life as a queen navigating treachery and intrigue. Her reflections illuminate the complexities of court life, revealing her unyielding spirit and the burdens of her royal lineage. This volume captures her poignant insights on loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for peace amidst chaos, showcasing her resilience in a time when unalienable rights were often overshadowed by conflict. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this memoir serves as a vital resource for understanding the personal dimensions of a pivotal era.