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1 day ago · Diane de Poitiers was banished from court and Catherine, dressed in black, became political adviser to 15-year-old Francis II (whose wife was Mary, Queen of Scots). When, two years later, Francis ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Now, Diane wasn’t just any royal mistress, she was the royal mistress. From her iconic fountain of youth (was it really just the water, Diane?), to her savvy political maneuvers that would make Machiavelli take notes, we’re uncovering the life of the woman who became the envy and idol of France..
4 days ago · Diane de Poitiers, comtesse de Brézé and mistress of Henri II, she would politically oppose Montmorency for much of her lovers reign as king Orléans would prove cold towards his wife, with his real romantic interests directed towards Diane de Poitiers , the comtesse de Brézé (countess of Brézé) from 1537.
- c. 1493, Chantilly
- Montmorency
- 12 November 1567, Paris
- Madeleine de Savoie
May 13, 2024 · Throughout its history, Chateau de Chenonceau has been owned and influenced by many remarkable women, including Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de’ Medici. These women left their mark on the chateau, shaping its architecture, gardens, and overall style. Read also: 17 Intriguing Facts About San Pedro Market Cusco.
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1 day ago · MGM then gave Turner the titular role of Diane de Poitiers in the period drama Diane (1956), which had originally been optioned by the studio in the 1930s for Greta Garbo. After completing Diane , Turner was loaned to 20th Century-Fox to headline The Rains of Ranchipur (1955), a remake of The Rains Came (1939), playing the wife of an aristocrat ...
May 2, 2024 · Andrea Barrera Influence and Alliances Historical Context Management of Royal Finances Family Appointment Image and perception Italian Wars (1494-1559). The Protestant Reformation (1517) French Wars of Religion (1562-1598) THANK YOU Historiography SOURCES Broomhall, Susan. “‘The
May 16, 2024 · Reading time: 1 min Published on 31 January 2023, updated on 16 May 2024. To celebrate autumn for the last 10 years, the Chateau of Chaumont-sur-Loire has opened the doors of its garden for a dedicated event called ‘The Splendours of Autumn’. Nature lovers shouldn’t miss out on this beautiful occasion at the heart of the Loire Valley.
