Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Guastalla
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1634 – 1714
Who was Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Guastalla?
Vincenzo Gonzaga was a Duke of Guastalla.
Vincenzo was the son of Andrea Gonzaga, Graf von San Paolo, and grandson of Ferrante II Gonzaga, Duke of Guastalla.
After a childless first marriage, he married Maria Vittoria Gonzaga, the youngest daughter of his cousin, Duke Ferrante III Gonzaga of Guastalla.
When Duke Ferrante III of Guastalla died in 1678 without a male heir, Guastalla was ruled by Charles IV, Duke of Mantua, who had married Anna Isabella Gonzaga, Duke Ferrante III's oldest daughter.
Vincenzo became Duke of Guastalla in 1692.
Vincenzo and Maria Vittoria had three children :
Eleonora Luisa Gonzaga, married in 1709 Francesco Maria de' Medici
Antonio Ferrante Gonzaga, next Duke of Guastalla from 1704, married 1 Margherita Cesarini, and 2 Theodora von Hessen
Giuseppe Gonzaga, next Duke of Guastalla from 1729, married Eleonore von Holstein .
Vincenzo Gonzaga inherited in 1707 Bozzolo and Pomponesco, and in 1710 Sabbioneta.
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- Born
- 1634
- Children
- Nationality
- Italy
- Died
- Apr 28, 1714
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on July 23, 2013
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