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Francesco III Gonzaga

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Francesco III Gonzaga was Duke of Mantua and Marquess of Montferrat from 1540 until his death. He was the eldest son of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and his wife Margaret Paleologina.

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Born
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Place of birth
Mantua wd
Died
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Place of death
Mantua wd
Occupation
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Spouse
Catherine of Austria wd

Positions held wd

  • marquis of Montferrat (28 June 1540 – 21 February 1550)
  • Duke of Màntua (28 June 1540 – 21 February 1550)

Awards wd

  • Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece

Questions

When was Francesco III Gonzaga born?
Francesco III Gonzaga was born on 10 March 1533 in Mantua.
What positions has Francesco III Gonzaga held?
Positions held by Francesco III Gonzaga include: marquis of Montferrat (1540–1550); Duke of Màntua (1540–1550).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Francesco III Gonzaga · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q715234 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Франческо III Гонзага.jpg by Anonymous Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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