Isabella de' Medici

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Isabella de' Medici was a 16th-century Florentine noblewoman and daughter of the ruling Medici family, noted for her education, political influence, and mysterious death.

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Isabella de' Medici canonical 4
Isabella de’ Medici 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian noble
Renaissance figure
noblewoman
allegedCauseOfDeath strangulation
associatedWith Florentine court
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
birthDate 1542-08-31
birthPlace Duchy of Florence
Florence
burialPlace San Lorenzo, Florence
causeOfDeath uncertain
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Florence
deathDate 1576-07-16
deathPlace Cerreto Guidi
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
educatedIn humanist curriculum
era Italian Renaissance
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName de' Medici
linked to: Medici family
father Cosimo I de' Medici
givenName Isabella
house Medici
linked to: Medici family

Orsini
languagesSpoken Italian
Latin
mannerOfDeath disputed
marriageDate 1558
marriagePlace Florence
memberOf House of Medici
mother Eleanor of Toledo
nobleTitle Duchess of Bracciano
notableFor education
mysterious death
patronage of the arts
political influence
notedFor unusual freedom for a woman of her rank
positionHeld court hostess in Florence
relative Catherine de' Medici
religion Roman Catholic
residence Florence
Villa of Cerreto Guidi
sibling Ferdinando I de' Medici
Francesco I de' Medici
Lucrezia de' Medici
spouse Paolo Giordano I Orsini
timePeriod 16th century

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cosimo I de' Medici child Isabella de' Medici
Ferdinando I de' Medici sibling Isabella de' Medici
Francesco I de’ Medici sibling Isabella de’ Medici
linked to: Isabella de' Medici
Eleanor of Toledo child Isabella de' Medici
Garzia de' Medici sibling Isabella de' Medici