{"slug": "marie-de-medici", "label": "Marie de' Medici", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_de%27_Medici", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q182021", "qid": "Q182021", "description": "Queen of France (1575-1642); second wife of King Henry IV of France", "entries": 10, "years": 8, "span": [1600, 1630], "span_label": ["1600 CE", "1630 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 5}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "louis-xiii", "label": "Louis XIII", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "henry-iv-of-france", "label": "Henry IV of France", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "france", "label": "France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "paris", "label": "Paris", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "florence", "label": "Florence", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "cardinal-richelieu", "label": "Cardinal Richelieu", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1600, "year_label": "1600 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "October 6", "text": "October 6 – The première of Jacopo Peri's Euridice, the earliest known fully surviving work of modern opera, takes place in Florence for the wedding of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici. Emilio de' Cavalieri stages the production.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360196741#October–December", "title": "1600", "revid": 1360196741, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1610, "year_label": "1610 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 13", "text": "May 13 – A formal coronation is held for Marie de' Medici, wife of King Henry IV, as Queen Consort of France. King Henry is preparing to depart to Germany to participate in the War of the Jülich Succession.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361322431#April–June", "title": "1610", "revid": 1361322431, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1610, "year_label": "1610 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 14", "text": "May 14 – King Henry IV of France is assassinated in Paris by François Ravaillac, a French Catholic activist who resents the Protestant monarch's decision to launch a war against the Catholic Spanish Netherlands. Ravaillac rushes up to a horse-drawn carriage and stabs King Henry in the chest. Henry's 8-year-old son becomes King Louis XIII, with Henry's widow, Marie de' Medici, governing France as queen regent.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361322431#April–June", "title": "1610", "revid": 1361322431, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1611, "year_label": "1611 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 26", "text": "January 26 – Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully is forced by Queen regent Marie's Regency Council to resign as chief minister of France. He is replaced by Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1277342005#January–March", "title": "1611", "revid": 1277342005, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1614, "year_label": "1614 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 15", "text": "May 15 – The Queen Regent of France, Marie de' Medici, convenes the Estates General to suppress a rebellion by Henri II, Prince of Condé.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372816433#April–June", "title": "1614", "revid": 1372816433, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1614, "year_label": "1614 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 2", "text": "October 2 – After Louis XIII reaches the age of 13, he is given full power as King of France and the regency of his mother is ended. Queen Regent Marie retains her position as leader of the Conseil du Roi, however, and continues to control the French government.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372816433#October–December", "title": "1614", "revid": 1372816433, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1617, "year_label": "1617 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 24", "text": "April 24 – Encouraged by Charles d'Albert, fifteen-year-old Louis XIII, king of France, forces his mother Marie de Medici, who has held de facto power, into retirement and has her favourite, Concino Concini, assassinated.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367152520#April–June", "title": "1617", "revid": 1367152520, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1619, "year_label": "1619 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 30", "text": "April 30 – The Treaty of Angoulême ends the French civil war between Louis XIII and his mother, Marie de' Medici.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369562130#April–June", "title": "1619", "revid": 1369562130, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1620, "year_label": "1620 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 7", "text": "August 7 – In a battle at Les Ponts-de-Cé in France, King Louis XIII defeats troops led by his mother, Marie de' Medici.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363705489#July–September", "title": "1620", "revid": 1363705489, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1630, "year_label": "1630 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 10", "text": "November 10 – Day of the Dupes: Marie de' Medici attempts to oust Cardinal Richelieu from the French Court, but fails after two days.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351974391#October–December", "title": "1630", "revid": 1351974391, "section": "Events › October–December"}}]}