List of Mantuan consorts explained

See also: Duke of Mantua.

Lady of Mantua

House of Gonzaga, 1328–1433

PictureName FatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
Caterina Malatesta?
(Malatesta)
-----Ludovico I Gonzaga
Novella Malaspina(Malaspina)-134018 January 1360
husband's death
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Agnese PicoFrancesco Pico di Mirandola
(Pico della Mirandola)
-----Guido Gonzaga
Camilla Beccaria di Pavia------
Beatrice di BariOdoardo, Count of Bari
(Scarpone)
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Alda d´EsteObizzo III d'Este
(Este)
18 July 133316 February 135622 September 1369
husband's accession
before 24 September 1381Ludovico II Gonzaga
Agnese ViscontiBernabò Visconti
(Visconti)
136225 December 13804 October 1382
husband's accession
1391Francesco I Gonzaga
100pxMargherita MalatestaGaleotto I Malatesta
(Malatesta)
1370139328 February 1399
Paola MalatestaMalatesta V Malatesta
(Malatesta)
-1409/1022 September 1433
Became Marchioness
1449Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga

Marchioness of Mantua

House of Gonzaga, 1433–1530

PictureName FatherBirthMarriageBecame MarchionessCeased to be MarchionessDeathSpouse
Paola MalatestaMalatesta V Malatesta
(Malatesta)
-1409/1022 September 1433
Lordship raised to Marquistate
23 September 1444
husband's death
1449Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga
Barbara of BrandenburgJohn, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
(Hohenzollern)
142312 November 143323 September 1444
husband's accession
12 June 1478
husband's death
7 November 1481Ludovico III Gonzaga
Margaret of BavariaAlbert III, Duke of Bavaria
(Wittelsbach)
1 January 144210 May 146312 June 1478
husband's accession
14 October 1479Federico I Gonzaga
Isabella d'EsteErcole I d'Este
(Este)
18 May 147412 February 149029 March 1519
husband's death
13 February 1539Francesco II Gonzaga
Margaret PalaeologinaGuglielmo IX Paleologo
(Paleologi)
11 August 15103 October 153125 March 1530
Became Duchess
28 December 1566Federico II Gonzaga

Duchess of Mantua

House of Gonzaga, 1530–1627

PictureName FatherBirthMarriageBecame DuchessCeased to be DuchessDeathSpouse
Margaret PalaeologinaGuglielmo IX Paleologo
(Paleologi)
11 August 15103 October 153128 August 1540
husband's death
28 December 1566Federico II Gonzaga
Catherine of AustriaFerdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
(Habsburg)
15 September 153322 October 154922 February 1550
husband's death
28 February 1572Francesco III Gonzaga
Eleanor of AustriaFerdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
(Habsburg)
2 November 153426 April 156114 August 1587
husband's death
5 August 1594Guglielmo I Gonzaga
Eleanor de' MediciFrancesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
(Medici)
28 February 156729 April 158414 August 1587
husband's accession
9 September 1611Vincenzo I Gonzaga
Margaret of SavoyCharles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy
(Savoy)
28 April 158919 February 16089 February 1612
husband's accession
22 December 1612
husband's death
26 June 1655Francesco IV Gonzaga
Caterina de' MediciFrancesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
(Medici)
2 May 159316 February 161729 October 1626
husband's death
17 April 1629Ferdinando I Gonzaga
Isabella GonzagaAlfonso Gonzaga, Marquess of Novellara
(Gonzaga)
15761616/729 October 1626
husband's accession
? 1627Vincenzo II Gonzaga

House of Gonzaga, Nevers line, 1627–1708

PictureName FatherBirthMarriageBecame DuchessCeased to be DuchessDeathSpouse
Isabella Clara of AustriaLeopold V, Archduke of Austria
(Habsburg)
12 August 16297 November 164914 August 1665
husband's death
24 February 1685Charles II Gonzaga
Anna Isabella GonzagaFerrante III Gonzaga, Duke of Guastalla
(Gonzaga)
12 February 1655167011 August 1703Charles III Gonzaga
Suzanne Henrietta of LorraineCharles III, Duke of Elbeuf
(Guise)
1 February 16868 November 1704before 5 July 1708
Conquest by Austria
19 December 1710

See also