Catherine de Medicis

Definitions of Catherine de Medicis
  1. noun
    queen of France as the wife of Henry II and regent during the minority of her son Charles IX (1519-1589)
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    queen
    the wife or widow of a king
    regent
    someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch
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