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The Life Of Marie De Medicis: Queen Of France Consort Of Henri IV, And Regent Of The Kingdom Under Louis XIII Vol. II

The Life Of Marie De Medicis: Queen Of France Consort Of Henri IV, And Regent Of The Kingdom Under Louis XIII Vol. II

Pardoe, Julia

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Publisher Price: $20.99

ISBN10: 9376803205
ISBN13: 9789376803200
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Jan 1 2026
Pages: 262
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.59 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Life of Marie de Medicis Queen of France Consort of Henri IV and Regent of the Kingdom Under Louis XIII Vol. II continues an in depth portrayal of royal authority shaped by uncertainty political rivalry and personal endurance. The narrative concentrates on the responsibilities of regency following a sudden transfer of power and the difficulty of ruling amid competing factions. Court life is depicted as a volatile space where loyalty shifts rapidly and governance depends on negotiation strategy and perception. The volume explores the strain of maintaining legitimacy while managing opposition from nobles advisors and political institutions. Diplomatic efforts and internal unrest reveal how fragile authority becomes during transitional rule. Emotional restraint strategic calculation and resilience emerge as essential qualities of leadership. The account emphasizes how personal identity is reshaped by public duty presenting governance as a constant balance between control compromise and survival within an unstable monarchy.

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