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  1. Dec 17, 2018 · Catherine de Medici made Nostradamus Counselor and Physician-in-Ordinary to King Henri's court. Nostradamus made many predictions that concerned Catherine de Medici and her family. Some of them turned out to be true and she valued his advice. It is even said that Nostradamus made a talisman for her. Catherine de Medici, by François Clouet.

  2. Nov 9, 2009 · Catherine de Medici, the wife of King Henri II of France, was one of Nostradamus’ greatest admirers. After reading his almanacs of 1555, where he hinted at unnamed threats to her family,...

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  4. The quote from The Confessions of Catherine de Medici, "Ambition and cunning can be the greatest weapons," captures the essence of the towering figure that Catherine de Medici was. As a woman who emerged from a noble Italian family and married into the French royal bloodline, she navigated a treacherous and tumultuous political landscape with ...

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    Catherine de' Medici, wife of King Henry II of France, was one of Nostradamus's greatest admirers. After reading his almanacs for 1555, which hinted at unnamed threats to the royal family, she summoned him to Paris to explain them and to draw up horoscopes for her children.

  6. Nostradamus gained notoriety during his lifetime when some of his predictions appeared to have come true. He was highly sought after and was even invited to the court of Catherine deMedici, then the queen consort of King Henry II of France, to create horoscopes for her children.

  7. One of the most fascinating personalities of 16th century France was Michel de Nostradame, better known to us by his pseudonym, Nostradamus. He is famous for his prophesies. More than one thousand were contained in his ten volume mystical work The Centuries which he began writing in 1554. Modern devotees believe that Nostradamus correctly ...

  8. So impressed was Catherine de Médicis, the queen of France, that she invited Nostradamus to Paris. He subsequently visited the city in mid-1556 (a trip of a month in those days) and was...

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