The French Wars of Religion... but Stupider | The Life & Times of Catherine de Medici

The video explores the historical events surrounding Catherine de Medici, her marriage to Henry II, and the political and religious turmoil in France during the 1500s. It delves into the impact of Nostradamus's prophecies, the Valois dynasty's challenges, and the French Wars of Religion. The narrative highlights Catherine's political maneuvers and the eventual downfall of the Valois dynasty, setting the stage for a Huguenot successor.

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