Which famous person was among Marie de' Medici's favorites?
Francis I
Concino Concini
Louis XVI
Cardinal Richelieu
Answer
Concino Concini, an Italian adventurer, rose to prominence as one of Marie de' Medici's favorites. After the assassination of her husband, King Henry IV, in 1610, Marie assumed the regency for her young son, Louis XIII. During this period, Concini wielded significant influence at the French court, holding several important positions and accumulating considerable wealth.
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