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Catherine de' Medici, Italian Orphan

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Duchess and the Medicis

Catherine and Clement are finally married by contract October 27, 1533. The Pope in Francis really wants to make sure that these two 14-year-olds consummate their marriage. After the wedding everybody's free to go home and they exchange some parting gifts. Catherine is set as far as Trussogo before she starts her journey to Marseille.

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