The motto of Louise de Savoie was "God gave me wings! I will fly and rest later." This work explores in detail the relationship of Louise, who came to be the mother of the heir to the Crown of France during the life of Louis XII, and the world of French culture and politics, which included the career of her son Fran?ois, Duke of Valois. The story of how a woman, who was not a queen, gave birth to King Fran?ois Ier is complex. The book ends well...