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Elisabetta Gonzaga

Sister of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua and by marriage with Guidobaldo da Montefeltro the Duchess of Urbino

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Elisabetta Gonzaga (1471–1526) was a noblewoman of the Italian Renaissance, the Duchess of Urbino by marriage to Duke Guidobaldo da Montefeltro. Because her husband was impotent, Elisabetta never had children of her own, but adopted her husband's nephew and heir, Francesco Maria I della Rovere. She was renowned for her cultured and virtuous life.

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Born
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Place of birth
Mantua wd
Died
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Place of death
Ferrara wd
Occupation
regent wd
Spouse
Guidobaldo da Montefeltro wd

Positions held wd

  • regent (1508–1516)

Questions

When was Elisabetta Gonzaga born?
Elisabetta Gonzaga was born on 9 February 1471 in Mantua.
What positions has Elisabetta Gonzaga held?
Positions held by Elisabetta Gonzaga include: regent (1508–1516).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Elisabetta Gonzaga · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q453113 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Raphael (attr.), Portrait of Elisabetta Gonzaga, 1506, Uffizi.jpg by Armin Kleiner (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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