Love, Betrayal, and Power Struggles in the Royal Court

This chapter explores the complex relationships and intrigues involving Diane de Poitiers, Lady Flamingo, and King Henry, detailing their love, betrayal, and power struggles within the royal court. It narrates events such as Diane's confrontation with her lover over his affair, Lady Flamingo's exile, and the tragic death of King Henry. The chapter also delves into Diane's later years, reflecting on her quiet life after her significant influence and connections in court.

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