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Marie Louise Gonzaga was born on 18 August 1611 in the town of Nevers, France to Charles I, Duke of Mantua, and Catherine of Guise, who died in 1618. Marie Louise was supposed to marry Gaston, Duke of Orléans in 1627, but King Louis XIII of France strongly opposed the marriage and subsequently imprisoned her in the Château de Vincennes and ...
Marie Louise Gonzaga was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania by marriage to two kings of Poland and grand dukes of Lithuania, brothers Władysław IV and John II Casimir. Together with Bona Sforza (1494–1557), she is regarded as one of the most influential and powerful queen consorts of the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish ...
The princess Louise Marie de Gonzague became queen of Poland on her marriage in 1646 to Ladislas IV. After his death in 1648, she soon married his half-brother and successor John II Casimir. It was a rocky reign. One of the darkest periods in Polish history, the interval from 1648 until 1660 is traditionally known as the "Deluge."
Queen Louise Marie Gonzaga and Queenship in an Elective Monarchy, 1645–1667 ROBERT I. FROST At five thirty on the morning of Tuesday 10 May 1667, as another PolishLithuanian Sejm bickered its way to its contentious and ultimately inconclusive climax, Queen Louise Marie Gonzaga of Poland-Lithuania died in her apartments in the Villa Regia in ...
A constant throughout the years is Gonzaga's educational philosophy, based on the centuries-old Ignatian model of educating the whole person, mind, body and spirit. At Gonzaga, students discover how to integrate science and art, faith and reason, action and contemplation. "Cura personalis," or care for the individual, is our guiding theme.
152. Acres of campus in Spokane, Washington. 23. Average class size. 12:1. Student-to-Faculty Ratio. 97%. Graduates employed or pursuing higher degrees (2018) More Facts & Figures.
Frost, R. I. (2013). The Ethiopian and the Elephant? Queen Louise Marie Gonzaga and Queenship in an elective monarchy, 1645-1667. Slavonic and East European Review, 91(4), 787-817.
