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Catherine de' Medici

Tuscan princess and Duchess of Mantua and Montferrat as the second wife of Duke Ferdinando and Governor of Siena (1593-1629)

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Caterina de' Medici was a Tuscan noblewoman of the Medici family. She became Duchess of Mantua and Montferrat as the second wife of Duke Ferdinando and Governor of Siena from 1627. She was the second daughter of Grand Duke Ferdinando I of Tuscany and his wife Christina of Lorraine.

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Occupation: aristocrat, art collector
Position held: Governor of Siena
Born: May 2, 1593
Died: April 17, 1629

Family

Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantuaspouse Ferdinando I de' Medicifather Christina of Lorrainemother Princess Maria Maddalena de' Medici of Tuscanysibling Claudia de' Medicisibling Carlo de' Medicisibling Lorenzo de' Medicisibling Cosimo II de' Medicisibling Princess Eleonora de' Medici of Tuscanysibling Francesco di Ferdinando de' Medicisibling

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