To what extent can Catherine De Medici be considered wicked and unprincipled? - page 8
Keywords: Catherine De Medici, 1477 - 1589, wicked queen, gender, inequality, Charles IX, Coligny, Massacre of St Bartholomew's day, historical inquiry
By Beth Calder on 22/08/2010
Level: A Level (Year 13)
Page Number: 8 of 8 pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8without the bias of gender and previous character assassinations from the nineteenth century.
Was Catherine De Medici a ‘wicked and unprincipled’ Queen? No. Hard hearted, and fiercely independent? Yes.





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