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Ferdinando was the fifth son (the third surviving at the time of his birth) of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Eleanor of Toledo, the daughter of Pedro Álvarez de Toledo, Marquis of Villafranca, the Spanish viceroy of the Kingdom of Naples . He was made a Cardinal in 1562 at the age of 13, but was never ordained into the ...
Ferdinando De’ Medici. Born: July 30, 1549. Died: Feb. 7, 1609 (aged 59) House / Dynasty: Medici family. Ferdinand I (born July 30, 1549—died Feb. 7, 1609) was the third grand duke ( granduca) of Tuscany (1587–1609), who greatly increased the strength and prosperity of the country. The younger son of Cosimo I, Ferdinand had been made a ...
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Ferdinando I de' Medici ( Firenze, 30 luglio 1549 – Firenze, 3 febbraio 1609) è stato un cardinale italiano e il terzo granduca di Toscana . Figlio di Cosimo I de' Medici [1] e della prima moglie Eleonora di Toledo [1], fu creato cardinale nel 1562 . Con l'improvvisa morte del fratello Francesco I nel 1587, gli successe come Granduca di ...
Ferdinando de' Medici (9 August 1663 – 31 October 1713) was the eldest son of Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Marguerite Louise d'Orléans. Ferdinando was heir to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, with the title Grand Prince, from his father's accession in 1670 until his death in 1713. He is remembered today primarily as a patron ...
Nov 1, 2022 · By medici / November 1, 2022. Ferdinand I. Ferdinando I de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1548-1609) was the son of Cosimo I de’ Medici and Eleanora de’ Medici. His future career seemed uncertain until, in 1562, two of his brothers and his mother suddenly died (he was the fourth son). The older of the two, Giovanni, had been a cardinal ...
Ferdinando was the fifth son of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Eleonora di Toledo. He was a Cardinal before he became Grand Duke, until he married Christine of Lorraine in 1589. He was succeeded by his eldest son, who reigned as Cosimo II. His wife and daughter-in-law Maria Maddalena of Austria acted as regents for Cosimo II .
Nov 1, 2022 · Ferdinando de’ Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany (1663-1713) was the first son of Cosimo III de’ Medici. He was the last great personality of the Medici family and inherited the taste and spirit of his great-uncle Cardinal Leopoldo de’ Medici. His enlightened patronage made Florence once again an artistic centre and encouraged the ...
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