The Power and Persona of Catherine de' Medici
Narrated by William Landon
- Released
- September 4, 2025
- Length
- 2 hrs 47 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- Audible Originals
Join Professor William Landon in exploring the remarkable life of Catherine de’ Medici, a woman who rose from a childhood marked by tragedy to become a powerful and influential queen of France during a tumultuous era of religious conflict. Through her diplomatic skill and resilience, she helped shape the political and cultural landscape of 16th-century France and Europe, leaving a legacy that endures to this day. This six-lecture series delves into her personal journey, political achievements, and the lasting impact of her efforts to foster peace in a divided kingdom.
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