• Francesco Valesio (1670–1742) was an Italian diarist and archeologist. Francesco Valesio was born in Rome on 14 April 1670, to Carlo Valois, medical doctor...
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    as Ercole I d'Este, Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Ludovico il Moro, Federico from Montefeltro and Charles I of Burgundy. Ferdinando d'Aragona. Francesco Del...
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    1597. He was a member of the House of Este. Alfonso was the elder son of Ercole II d'Este and Renée de France, the daughter of Louis XII of France and Anne...
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  • Marino di Niccolò di Giovanetto, Captains Regent (1504) Antonio di Girolamo, Francesco di Marino Giangi, Captains Regent (1504–1505) Francesco di Girolamo...
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    enrich the duchy artistically. Ercole III and his predecessor, Francesco III, used the same pillaging method as Francesco I to salvage the gallery: depredating...
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    Francesco Maria Piave (18 May 1810 – 5 March 1876) was an Italian opera librettist who was born in Murano in the lagoon of Venice, during the brief Napoleonic...
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    not see Mademoiselle de Valois nor speak to her, knowing very well what Italy is, and believing that Mademoiselle de Valois will not be able to reconcile...
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  • La vivandiera (1848), Antonio Buzzolla's Elisabetta di Valois (1850, Count di Lerme), Francesco Malipiero's Fernando Cortez (1851, Don Alfonso), Verdi's...
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    of James II of England. Alfonso was born in Modena, the eldest son of Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena, and his first wife, Maria Caterina Farnese....
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    Padua (redirect from Comune di Padova)
    Inquisition Jacopo Zabarella (1533–1589), professor of philosophy and science Ercole Sassonia (1551–1607), physician Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555–1617), astronomer...
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    April 1528 to Ercole II, Duke of Ferrara, eldest son of Alfonso I d'Este and Lucrezia Borgia. By this marriage, she became known as Renata di Francia. Renée...
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    House of Valois were unsuccessful; in addition, negotiations for a marriage with either Cosimo I de' Medici, Duke of Florence, Fabrizio Colonna di Paliano...
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    guests. In April 1554, the Duke of Urbino recommended Bartolomeo's skills to Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara and Henry II of France for his innovations in...
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    one French army and others could potentially be called upon. On July 4, Ercole d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Charles' strongest ally in Italy, wrote to him...
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  • not known. But Napoleone della Torre may have been married to a Margherita di Baux. Ambrosian Republic (1447–1450) None None None Transpadane Republic (1796–1797)...
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    Nancy, 1728 , pages 892-894". Google livres. "Cola (Nicola) di Monforte, di Francesco Storti, Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani- Volume 75 (2011)"...
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    (2021). "The role of women in Louis XIV's relationship with the Gonzaga-Nevers di Mantova between 1665 and 1691". In Anderson, Roberta; Santaliestra, Laura...
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    chapel of the castle, Ludovico il Moro married Beatrice d'Este, daughter of Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara. In the same year Ludovico il Moro had Gian Galeazzo...
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    was an Italian Catholic cardinal, the second son of the five children of Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Modena and Ferrara, and Renée, daughter of Louis XII...
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    Kingdom Visione di San Felice di Valois and Scena della vita di San Michele, collection of the marquis de Lozoya, Madrid Continenza di Scipione, Rhode...
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  • Dianti Francesco Boccacci Dianti (Dianti) 1480 after 1519 31 October 1534 husband's death 25 June 1573 Renée of France Louis XII of France (Valois-Orléans)...
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  • (1631–1632) Charles III Gonzaga, Count (1632–?) Monaco (complete list) – Ercole, Lord (1589–1604) Honoré II, Lord (1604–1612), Prince (1612–1662) Louis...
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    of their grandfather/uncle, Prince Luigi. Her first cousins included Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena, Margherita d'Este (wife of the Duke of Guastalla)...
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    (b. 1454) 1505 January 25 – Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Italian politician (b. 1431) February 4 – Jeanne de Valois, French princess, Roman Catholic...
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    Gonzaga duchessa di Mantova Anna Isabèlla Gonzaga duchessa di Mantova Anna Isabèlla Gonzaga duchessa di Mantova Gonzaga, duchi sovrani di Guastalla. L. Carnevali...
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    altarpiece of the Frari church in Venice, his Penitent Magdalene and works by Francesco di Valdambrino in Tuscany around 1410. When wood was used, it was usually...
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    Louis de Gonzague, Duke of Nevers (Italian: Ludovico or Luigi di Gonzaga-Nevers; 18 September 1539 – 23 October 1595) was a soldier, governor and statesman...
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  • by Cesare Borgia's ally, Octavian de Valois. Bartolomeo is ultimately victorious when Ezio assassinates Valois in 1503. Later in life, Bartolomeo would...
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    Anne of Brittany (category House of Valois)
    dated at Orléans 14 August 1493 from Francesco della Casa to Pietro de' Medici records that the Queen "grossa di sette mesi" gave birth "in uno piccolo...
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    Festorazzi, Roberto (2002). La regina infelice: Lettere d'amore segrete di Maria Teresa di Savoia. Milano: Mursia. ISBN 88-425-3060-3. Hamann, Brigitte. Die...
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