The Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre began soon after Protestant Henri of Navarre wed Catholic Marguerite of Valois. More than 400 years later, the prospect of a cross-confessional marriage once again ...

The book addresses the Wars of Religion between Catholics and Protestants in 16th century France; specifically, their impact on the sense of community on a previously religiously homogeneous nation.

Margaret of Valois (Isabelle Adjani) and Henri de Bourbon (Daniel Auteuil) are married in this lavish scene from ‘La Reine Margot.’ Every once in a while, a movie comes along that completely ...