Vittoria Farnese
| Vittoria Farnese | |
|---|---|
| File:Sustermans, Justus - Vittoria Farnese d'Este.jpg | |
| Duchess consort of Modena and Reggio | |
| Tenure | 12 February 1648 – 10 August 1649 |
| Born | 29 April 1618 Parma, Duchy of Parma and Piacenza |
| Died | 10 August 1649 (aged 31) Modena, Duchy of Modena |
| Spouse | Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena |
| Issue | Vittoria d'Este |
| House | House of Farnese (by birth) House of Este (by marriage) |
| Father | Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma |
| Mother | Margherita Aldobrandini |
Vittoria Farnese (29 April 1618 – 10 August 1649) was an Italian noblewoman,[1] and by her brief marriage to Francesco I d'Este, she became duchess of Modena and Reggio.
Life
Vittoria Farnese was born in Parma, the daughter of Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma and Margherita Aldobrandini,[2] niece of Pope Clement VIII.
On 12 February 1648 she married Francesco I d'Este,[2] widower of her sister Maria Farnese.[1][3] Vittoria died in Modena in 1649, while giving birth to the couple's only child, also named Vittoria (1649–1656). Francesco then married a third time, to Lucrezia Barberini, in Loreto in October 1654.
Ancestry
- Ancestors of Vittoria Farnese
- 8. Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma[2]
- 4. Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma[2]
- 9. Margaret of Parma
- 2. Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma[2]
- 10. Duarte, Duke of Guimarães
- 5. Maria of Portugal
- 11. Isabel of Braganza
- 1. Vittoria Farnese
- 12. Giorgio Aldobrandini
- 6. Giovanni Francesco Aldobrandini
- 13. Margherita Dal Corno
- 3. Margherita Aldobrandini[2]
- 14. Pietro Aldobrandini
- 7. Olimpia Aldobrandini
- 15. Flaminia Ferracci
References
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- Back to citation Harrán, Don (2014). "Dedication and Labelling Practices in Seventeenth-Century Instrumental Music: the Case of Marco Uccellini". Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle. 45: 1–25. doi:10.1080/14723808.2014.887282. ISSN 1472-3808. S2CID 162150974.