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Margaret of Valois
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Queen of France and Navarre until 1599 (1553-1615).

Also known as: Margarete von Valois, Marguerite d'Angoulême, Marguerite de Valois, Marguerite of Navarre, Marguerite of Valois, Queen Margot

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Known works

  • L'Heptaméron (1978)
  • The mirror of the sinful soul
  • Mémoires de Marguerite de Valois
  • Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois
  • Mémoires et autres écrits