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The Serpent Queen is an American historical drama television series about the life of Catherine de' Medici, the 16th century Queen of France, as portrayed by actress Samantha Morton. The series was created by Justin Haythe and is based on the 2004 nonfiction book Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France by Leonie Frieda .
Queen Catherine sends an assassin to kill both Queen Mary and Bash. King Henry II has the assassin killed before he can complete his task, and Queen Catherine is imprisoned. King Henry II agrees to Queen Mary's terms and leaves for Rome to seek the Pope's approval for Bash's legitimization.
France, Aquitaine and Poitiers in 1154 with the expansion of the Plantagenet lands. Eleanor's life can be considered as consisting of five distinct phases. Her early life extending to adolescence (1124–1137), marriage to Louis VII and Queen of France (1137–1152), marriage to Henry II and Queen of England (1152–1173), imprisonment to Henry's death (1173–1189) and as a widow until her ...
The A&E series, which ran from 2013 to 2017, worked as a prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film Psycho.Based on Robert Bloch's 1959 novel of the same name, both the show and the movie focused on ...
In the search for Queen Mary's attackers, numerous Protestants, including Castleroy, are imprisoned. King Francis has a dozen Protestants publicly hanged, throws Narcisse into the dungeon, and finally confesses to Queen Mary that Lord Narcisse has been blackmailing him over his regicide. Mary and Louis follow a lead to her attackers, eventually ...
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In the later years of the Kangxi Emperor's reign, then-Fourth Prince Yinzhen and his eight brothers are embroiled in a bitter power struggle for the Qing throne. With the help of powerful allies, Yinzhen becomes the Yongzheng Emperor and the brothers who fought against him are either killed or imprisoned.
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