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The Mistress’ Bedroom

Anne was from a noble family but had been one of over 30 children her father had with 3 wives. 

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Duchesse d’Etampes

“The most learned of the beauties and the most beautiful of the learned.” 

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François I’s women

“A COURT WITHOUT WOMEN IS LIKE A GARDEN WITHOUT FLOWERS” François was tall (at 1.98 meters he is the tallest

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François I

“Prince of the Renaissance” When François’ was born in 1494, he was the second cousin of the second cousin to

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Claude

The bride wore black King Louis XII decided to organise the marriage of his elder daughter Claude to François who was

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