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unusual facts about Catherine de Medici



Pierre Quesnel

The Abbé de Marolles, a seventeenth-century French writer, recorded Pierre in verse as the designer of a stained-glass window for the Eglise des Augustins in Paris in 1557, with subject, Ascension of Christ with Portraits of Henri II and Catherine de Medici, now destroyed.


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The Massacre at Paris

England - In 2011 on 18th September Shakespeare's Globe's Read Not Dead project gave the play a fully staged reading, directed by James Wallace, with Linda Marlowe as Catherine de Medici, Dominic Rowan as the Guise, Ben Deery as Henry III, and Charlie Anson as Navarre.