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    Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino (31 December 1493 – 13 February 1570 was Duchess and sometime regent of Urbino by marriage to Francesco Maria I della...
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    The House of Gonzaga (US: /ɡənˈzɑːɡə, ɡɒn-, -ˈzæɡ-/, Italian: [ɡonˈdzaːɡa]) is an Italian princely family that ruled Mantua in Lombardy, northern Italy...
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    Giovanna Dandolo was a dogaressa of Venice by marriage to doge Pasquale Malipiero (reign 1457–1462). She was born circa 1400 as the daughter of Antonio...
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    Innocent VIII appointed him Captain-General of the Church. He married Giovanna da Montefeltro, daughter of Federico III da Montefeltro, and some of their...
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    after Borgia's death. In 1508 he married Eleonora Gonzaga (1493–1570), daughter of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua and Isabella d'Este. In 1509...
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    Don José Álvarez de Toledo Osorio y Gonzaga, 11th Marquess of Villafranca, Grandee of Spain, jure uxoris Duke of Alba de Tormes, Grandee of Spain (16...
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    Francisco de Borja Álvarez de Toledo y Gonzaga, 12th Marquis of Villafranca (9 June 1763 – 12 February 1821) inherited the title of Marquis of Villafranca...
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    of Savoy-Carignano and ancestor of the erstwhile ruling Family of Italy Giovanna (born and died 1597) Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani – Volume 22 (1979)...
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    housed in the church, acquired increasing veneration, such that in 1444 the Gonzaga family from Mantua financed a special tribune. Initially Michelozzo, who...
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    Caiazzo and Giovanna da Correggio. The date of birth is not at all clear, to be placed around 1458-60 and perhaps in Milan, where his mother Giovanna was certainly...
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    Giberto, Count Arrivabene-Valenti-Gonzaga (b. Rome, 5 July 1961), son of Leonardo, Count Arrivabene-Valenti-Gonzaga and Maria delle Grazie Brandolini...
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    Isabella d'Este (category House of Gonzaga)
    as the regent of Mantua during the absence of her husband Francesco II Gonzaga and during the minority of her son Federico. She was a prolific letter-writer...
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    married his favourite nephew Giovanni Della Rovere to Federico's daughter Giovanna and gave him the title of Duke of Urbino in 1474; Malatesta married his...
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    Guidobaldo was the son of Francesco Maria I della Rovere and Eleonora Gonzaga. In 1535, despite a papal ban, he married Giulia da Varano, daughter of...
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    Guidobaldo died without children, but not before having adopted his sister Giovanna's firstborn, Francesco Maria I della Rovere, who became the fourth Duke...
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    generation None 4th generation Marguerite Louise d'Orléans Eleonora Luisa Gonzaga 5th generation Duchess Violante Beatrice of Bavaria Duchess Anna Maria...
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    Joanna of Austria (German Johanna von Österreich, Italian Giovanna d'Austria) (24 January 1547 – 11 April 1578) was an Archduchess of Austria. By marriage...
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    Antonin Zenobius Alois von Gonzaga (Florence, 1 May 1842 – Florence, 14 August 1844) Archduchess Maria Luisa Annunziata Anna Giovanna Giuseppa Antonietta Philomena...
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  • (Scaliger) - 28 July 1289 20 February 1293 husband's death after 27 April 1306 Giovanna Orsini Bertoldo Orsini (Orsini) - 1282 20 February 1293 husband's accession...
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    Adelaide Maria (born 28 December 2003 in Geneva, Switzerland), Princess Luisa Giovanna Bianca Agata Gavina Maria (born 16 August 2006 in Geneva, Switzerland)...
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    wife, Diana Folch de Cardona y Gonzaga (daughter of Pedro Folch de Cardona, 3rd Count of Colisano, and Susanna Gonzaga). His mother was Girolama Colonna...
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    Eli Morgan (category Gonzaga Bulldogs baseball players)
    is known for his command. "Eli Morgan – Baseball". Gonzaga University Athletics. Mike DiGiovanna (July 3, 2020). "Minor Disruption: Eli Morgan earns...
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    Monviso which was completed in 1480. In 1481, Ludovico married his cousin, Giovanna Palaiologo of Montferrat, daughter of William VIII, Marquess of Montferrat...
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  • to the Gonzagas. This was confirmed in 1559 by the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis. In 1574, Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor raised the Gonzaga marquis to...
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  • wife Giovanna is the title character in The Duchess of Malfi 1499–1559 Alfonso II Piccolomini 1559–1575 Cesare I Gonzaga 1584–1630 Ferrante II Gonzaga 1642–1656...
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    Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal (category House of Gonzaga)
    daughter Maria was in 1627 married to Charles of Gonzaga-Nevers, the eldest son of the distant Gonzaga heir-male (at that point Charles I, Duke of Mantua)...
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    eastern Lombardy obtained by his condottieri Bartolomeo Colleoni, Ludovico Gonzaga, and Roberto Sanseverino d'Aragona after 1451. As King Alfonso I of Naples...
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  • years. In March 1491, Giovanni Francesco II Pico della Mirandola married Giovanna Carafa, daughter of Giovanni Tommaso Carafa, count of Maddaloni.  The large...
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    the eldest of six sons of Ferdinando III Orsini, duke of Gravina, and Giovanna Frangipani della Tolfa, from Toritto. A member of the Orsini of Rome, he...
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    Ibletto Fieschi. The Duchess Bona and Cicco Simonetta convinced Federico Gonzaga and Ercole d'Este to gather a rival army and come to their rescue. On 1...
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