Margherita de' Medici

Duchess consort of Parma and Piacenza
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Margherita de' Medici
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Margherita de' Medici

Summary

Margherita de' Medici is a human[1]. She was born in Florence[2]. She was born on May 31, 1612[3]. She died in Parma[4]. She died on February 6, 1679[5]. She worked as a politician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Margherita de' Medici's place of birth was Florence[2].
  • Margherita de' Medici died in Parma[4].
  • Margherita de' Medici was born on May 31, 1612[3].
  • Margherita de' Medici died on February 6, 1679[5].
  • Burial took place at Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata[8].
  • Margherita de' Medici's father was Cosimo II de' Medici[9].
  • Margherita de' Medici's mother was Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria[10].
  • Among Margherita de' Medici's spouses was Odoardo Farnese[11].
  • A child of Margherita de' Medici was Ranuccio II Farnese[12].
  • A child of Margherita de' Medici was Alessandro Farnese[13].
  • A child of Margherita de' Medici was Princess Caterina Farnese of Parma[14].
  • A child of Margherita de' Medici was Maria Maddalena Farnese of Parma[15].
  • A child of Margherita de' Medici was Orazio Farnese[16].
  • Margherita de' Medici held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Tuscany[17].
  • Margherita de' Medici held citizenship in Duchy of Parma and Piacenza[18].
  • Margherita de' Medici worked as a politician[6].
  • Margherita de' Medici held the position of regent[19].
  • Margherita de' Medici's religion is recorded as Catholicism[20].
  • Margherita de' Medici is recorded as female[21].
  • Margherita de' Medici's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Margherita de' Medici's family is recorded as House of Medici[23].
  • Margherita de' Medici's noble title is recorded as duke[24].
  • Margherita de' Medici's Commons category is recorded as Margherita de' Medici[25].
  • Margherita de' Medici's residence is recorded as Florence[26].
  • Margherita de' Medici's family name is recorded as Medici[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Florence[2], Margherita de' Medici… she was born on May 31, 1612[3]. Her father was Cosimo II de' Medici[9]. Her mother was Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria[10].

Career and Affiliations

Margherita de' Medici's professions included politician[6]. She held the position of regent[19].

Personal Life

Among Margherita de' Medici's spouses was Odoardo Farnese[11]. Children include Ranuccio II Farnese[12], an aristocrat[28], 1630–1694[29], of Parma[30]; Alessandro Farnese[13], a politician[31], 1635–1689[32], of Spain[33], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[34]; Princess Caterina Farnese of Parma[14], a religious[35], 1637–1684[36]; Maria Maddalena Farnese of Parma[15], 1638–1693[37], of Duchy of Parma and Piacenza[38]; and Orazio Farnese[16], a military personnel[39], 1636–1656[40]. Her religion is recorded as Catholicism[20].

Death and Burial

Margherita de' Medici died on February 6, 1679[5]. She died in Parma[4]. She is buried at Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata[8].

Why It Matters

Margherita de' Medici ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Margherita de' Medici born?

Born in Florence[2], Margherita de' Medici…

Where did Margherita de' Medici die?

Margherita de' Medici died in Parma[4].

Who were Margherita de' Medici's parents?

Margherita de' Medici's father was Cosimo II de' Medici[9]. Margherita de' Medici's mother was Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria[10].

Who was Margherita de' Medici married to?

Margherita de' Medici's spouses include Odoardo Farnese[11].

What did Margherita de' Medici do for work?

Margherita de' Medici worked as politician[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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