Ranuccio II Farnese (17 September 1630 – 11 December 1694) was the sixth Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1646 until his death nearly 50 years later. He...
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Ranuccio I Farnese (28 March 1569 – 5 March 1622) reigned as Duke of Parma, Piacenza and Castro from 1592. A firm believer in absolute monarchy, Ranuccio...
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Odoardo Farnese (12 August 1666 – 6 September 1693) was the eldest son of Duke Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza. Odoardo was the Hereditary...
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another contender, so Ranuccio's rights were not very forcibly claimed. The Farnese court in Parma and Piacenza under Duke Ranuccio II (1630–94) was one of...
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Ranuccio Farnese may refer to: Ranuccio Farnese il Vecchio (1390–1450), grandfather of Pope Paul III Ranuccio Farnese (1509–1529), son of Pope Paul III...
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Ranuccio Farnese (11 August 1530 – 29 October 1565) was an Italian prelate of the Farnese family , who was Cardinal of Santa Lucia in Selci from 1545...
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fief, during the War of the Spanish Succession. The second son of Ranuccio II Farnese and Maria d'Este of Modena, the Duke, despite his efforts otherwise...
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Odoardo was the eldest legitimate son of Ranuccio I Farnese and Margherita Aldobrandini. After Ranuccio's natural son and his potential rival, Ottavio...
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Portrait of Ranuccio Farnese is a c.1542 oil on canvas painting of Ranuccio Farnese by Titian, now in the National Gallery of Art in Washington. One of...
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II d'Este, Duke of Modena. Her niece was Elisabeth Farnese, wife of Philip V of Spain. Margherita Maria was the eldest child of Ranuccio II Farnese,...
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Modena. In some sources she is known simply as Maria Farnese. Born in Parma to Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma and his wife, Donna Margherita Aldobrandini...
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mother, Elisabeth Farnese, was Antonio's niece, to the ducal throne. Born in Parma, Antonio was the third son of Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma, and...
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Elisabeth Farnese (Italian: Elisabetta Farnese, Spanish: Isabel de Farnesio; 25 October 1692 – 11 July 1766) was Queen of Spain by marriage to King Philip...
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Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma (category House of Farnese)
Duchess of Parma, and second wife of Duke Ranuccio II Farnese. She was the paternal grandmother of Elisabetta Farnese, Queen of Spain. Isabella was a daughter...
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Maria d'Este (category House of Farnese)
as the wife of Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma. She was a daughter of Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena and Maria Caterina Farnese. Maria was the...
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Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata (category Burial sites of the House of Farnese)
Ranuccio II Farnese (1630–1694), sixth Duke of Parma and Piacenza; Princess Margaret Yolande of Savoy (1635–1663), first wife of Ranuccio II Farnese,...
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reversing the pro-Guelph sentiments of the Farnese. In 1520, at the age of seventeen, he and his brother Ranuccio were already employed as mercenaries in...
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House of Bourbon-Parma (category House of Farnese)
as the founder Philip, Duke of Parma was the great-grandson of Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma. The House of Bourbon-Parma is today the Sovereign...
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great-grandfather Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma. This Alessandro was often called Alessandro di Odoardo (son of Odoardo). His elder brother Ranuccio II was the sixth...
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Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (category House of Farnese)
son Ranuccio II and for two years the regency was ensured by his wife Margherita de' Medici and by his uncle the Cardinal Francesco Maria Farnese, until...
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Farnese may refer to: House of Farnese, Italian dynasty Ranuccio Farnese (1390–1450) Pope Paul III, born Alessandro Farnese (1468–1549) Alessandro Farnese...
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Alexander Farnese (Italian: Alessandro Farnese, Spanish: Alejandro Farnesio; 27 August 1545 – 3 December 1592) was an Italian noble and condottiero, who...
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accused of devising a plot to assassinate Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma and other members of the Farnese family in Parma. In reality, the plot had...
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1684), married Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma, and had issue. Tedaldo d'Este (1646), died in infancy. Issue with Vittoria Farnese: Vittoria d'Este...
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Duke of Parma (section House of Farnese 1545–1731)
Northern Italy. It was created by Pope Paul III (Alessandro Farnese) for his son Pier Luigi Farnese. It existed between 1545 and 1802, and again from 1814...
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Margherita de' Medici (redirect from Margaret Farnese)
Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma in 1620. They married in 1628 when he came of age. The marriage had been strongly desired by Odoardo's father, Ranuccio, who...
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Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici were married on October 28, 1533, and their marriage produced ten children. Henry and Catherine became the...
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Duchy of Castro (category House of Farnese)
Luigi Farnese 1545-1547: Ottavio Farnese 1547-1553: Orazio Farnese 1553-1586: Ottavio Farnese 1586-1592: Alexander Farnese 1592-1622: Ranuccio I Farnese 1622-1646:...
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third child and second son of Philip V of Spain and his wife, Elisabeth Farnese. He was raised in Madrid and as a child showed more interest in art than...
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the eldest daughter of Philip V of Spain and his second wife Elisabeth Farnese. Her father was a grandson of Louis XIV and had inherited the Spanish throne...
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