Title: The serpent and the moon
Subjects: Biography, Court and courtiers, Favorites, History, Kings and rulers, Mistresses, Relations with women, Paramours, Catherine de medicis, queen, consort of henry ii, king of france, 1519-1589, France, court and courtiers, France, history, 16th century, France, kings and rulers, Royal Favorites, Kings and rules
Places: France
People: Catherine de Médicis Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France (1519-1589), Diane de Poitiers Duchess of Valentinois (1499-1566), Henry II King of France (1519-1559)
Time periods: 16th century