# Catherine de Medici — The Red and the Black character guide

> Catherine de Medici in The Red and the Black by Stendhal.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Queen Catherine of Medici, Catherine de ’ Medici

**First appearance:** 0040-chapter-xl-queen-marguerite

## Who they are

Historical queen, mentioned in the context of Boniface de la Mole.

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