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Who Did What Now

92. Marguerite de Valois - Queen of Navarre - Part II

Who Did What Now

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🗓️ 23 January 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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The Rebellious Daughter of Catherine de Medici

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0:00.0

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0:11.0

Music Hello, delicious friends, and welcome back to part two of Queen Margot, Marguerite de Varrois, Queen of Navarre, Queen of France.

0:38.2

Yeah, things that are getting a bit long there.

0:41.9

And we are at the start of a coup against Henry III, who, as we remember, has been an absolute dick.

0:49.6

So he's been a piece of shit, as we know.

0:52.2

And so he's just very aggressive you know against the

0:57.4

hushanauts Protestants Calvinists so on and so forth and so reasonable Catholics who are just

1:03.8

fucking done with bloodshed and a bunch of where are we now? Just, again,

1:11.5

the aforementioned Protestants

1:13.1

just don't want this anymore

1:15.6

and as such they're trying to put the younger brother

1:18.1

Francoise on the French throne.

1:22.1

They're trying to usurp him.

1:24.4

And so they're working towards this

1:25.8

and

1:26.8

Henry of Navarre and Francois, they're getting involved

1:35.5

in a coup. And Margot, she's a wee bit involved in this. Um, I see, I see.

1:47.7

She, yeah, because Enri of Navarre, he's involved.

1:51.3

And initially, she's not into it.

1:54.6

She doesn't want to get involved in this.

1:56.8

And she denounces it.

1:59.2

And later, she becomes a mediator.

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