Catherine de' Medici and the Making of a Poisoner Legend
The queen mother of France wore black for thirty years and was blamed for poisonings and a massacre. What the record shows, what it does not, and where the legend began.
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History and science, checked against the sources.
Reputations, legends and the stories societies tell about their past.
The queen mother of France wore black for thirty years and was blamed for poisonings and a massacre. What the record shows, what it does not, and where the legend began.
· 20 sources