Francesco I de' Medici
Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1574 to 1587 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Francesco I (25 March 1541 – 19 October 1587) was the second Grand Duke of Tuscany, ruling from 1574 until his death in 1587. He was a member of the House of Medici.
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Francesco I de' Medici | |
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Grand Duke of Tuscany | |
Reign | 21 April 1574 – 19 October 1587 |
Predecessor | Cosimo I |
Successor | Ferdinando I |
Born | 25 March 1541 Florence, Duchy of Florence |
Died | 19 October 1587(1587-10-19) (aged 46) Medici Villa in Poggio a Caiano, Grand Duchy of Tuscany |
Burial | |
Spouse | Joanna of Austria Bianca Cappello |
Issue among others... | |
House | Medici |
Father | Cosimo I |
Mother | Eleanor of Toledo |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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