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no. it is located on the banks of the Loire River. The town of Saumur extends out onto the island.
Catherine De Medici was italian.
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Catherine De Medici was born in Florence, Italy
Catherine de' Medici was born on April 13, 1519.
Catherine de' Medici died on January 5, 1589 at the age of 69.
Catherine de' Medici was born on April 13, 1519.
Catherine de' Medici married Henry 2 of France on 28 October 1533.
Chateau de Chenonceau was designed and supervised by a woman, Katherine Bricolet. Thomas Bohler, rebuilt the chateau to her specifications. It was completed in 1521. When Henri II came to power, he gave the chateau to Diane de Poitiers, his mistress. When Henri died, His wife, Catherine de Medici dispalced Diane and moved in to the chateau, adding her own touches.
If your thinking of the same lorenzo, Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino, then yes, and he was her father.
Catherine de' Medici's occupation was royalty. In other words queen.
till she died