Lucretia Barberini ( Italian: Lucrezia Barberini ; October 24, 1628, Rome , Papal Region - August 24, 1699, Modena , Duchy of Modena ) - an aristocrat from the clan of Barberini , daughter of Taddeo Barberini , Prince of Palestrina. Third wife of Duke Francesco I ; in marriage - the Duchess of Modena and Reggio .
| Lucretia Barberini | |||||||
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| ital. Lucrezia barberini | |||||||
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| Predecessor | Victoria Parmskaya | ||||||
| Successor | Laura Martinozzi | ||||||
| Birth | October 24, 1628 Rome , Papal Region | ||||||
| Death | August 24, 1699 (aged 70) Modena , Duchy of Modena | ||||||
| Burial place | Church of St. Vincent, Modena | ||||||
| Kind | Barberini | ||||||
| Father | Thaddeo , Prince of Palestrina | ||||||
| Mother | Anna Colonna | ||||||
| Spouse | Francesco I , Duke of Modena and Reggio | ||||||
| Children | Rinaldo | ||||||
| Religion | Catholicism | ||||||
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Biography
Lucretia Barberini was born on October 24, 1628 in Rome. She was the daughter of Taddeo Barberini, Prince of Palestine and Anna Colonna, daughter of Filippo I Colonna , Prince of Palian . [1] Lucretia Barberini was the sister of Maffeo Barberini , Cardinal Carlo Barberini and the great-granddaughter of Pope Urban VIII . Her uncles were three cardinals - Francesco and Antonio Barberini and Jerome Colonna.
Her cousin Lorenzo Onofrio I Colonna , Prince Palian was the husband of Maria Mancini , niece of the Prime Minister of France, Cardinal Jules (Giulio) Mazarin .
On October 14, 1654, Lucretia Barberini married Francesco I d'Este , Duke of Modena . [2] They were married in Loreto at the Basilica of the Holy House . In many ways, marriage was a truce between the families of d'Este and Barberini, who fought with each other during the First Castro War.
Lucretia Barberini died on August 24, 1699 in Modena.
Family
In the family of Francesco d'Este and Lucretia Barberini was the only son.
- Rinaldo d'Este , the Duke of Modena, married Charlotte Braunschweig-Luneburg.
Notes
- ↑ Worldroots: Barberini.
- ↑ George L. Williams. Papal Genealogy: The Families And Descendants Of The Popes (McFarland, 2004)