Mary of Modena

Queen consort of England (1685-1688)
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Mary of Modena
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Mary of Modena

Summary

Mary of Modena is a human[1]. Born in Ducal Palace of Modena[2], she… she was born on September 25, 1658[3]. She died in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4]. She died on April 26, 1718[5]. She worked as an aristocrat[6]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,707 views/month, #6,691 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mary of Modena was born in Ducal Palace of Modena[2].
  • Mary of Modena died in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].
  • Mary of Modena was born on September 25, 1658[3].
  • Mary of Modena was born on October 5, 1658[8].
  • Mary of Modena died on April 26, 1718[5].
  • Mary of Modena died on 1718[9].
  • Mary of Modena is buried at Saint-Germain-en-Laye[10].
  • Mary of Modena's father was Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena[11].
  • Mary of Modena's mother was Laura Martinozzi[12].
  • Among Mary of Modena's spouses was James II of England[13].
  • A child of Mary of Modena was James Francis Edward Stuart, Prince of Wales[14].
  • A child of Mary of Modena was Louisa Maria Stuart[15].
  • A child of Mary of Modena was Princess Isabel of York[16].
  • A child of Mary of Modena was Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge[17].
  • A child of Mary of Modena was Charlotte Maria Stuart[18].
  • A child of Mary of Modena was Catherine Laura Stuart[19].
  • Mary of Modena held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[20].
  • Mary of Modena worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Mary of Modena held the position of Consort of England[21].
  • Mary of Modena held the position of Consort of Scotland[22].
  • Mary of Modena held the position of Consort of Ireland[23].
  • Mary of Modena's religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].
  • Mary of Modena is recorded as female[25].
  • Mary of Modena's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Mary of Modena's family is recorded as House of Este[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ducal Palace of Modena[2], Mary of Modena… Recorded date of birth include September 25, 1658[3] and October 5, 1658[8]. Her father was Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena[11]. Her mother was Laura Martinozzi[12].

Career and Affiliations

Mary of Modena worked as an aristocrat[6]. Positions held include Consort of England[21]; Consort of Scotland[22], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29]; and Consort of Ireland[23].

Personal Life

Among Mary of Modena's spouses was James II of England[13]. Children include James Francis Edward Stuart, Prince of Wales[14], a pretender[30], 1688–1766[31], of Kingdom of Great Britain[32]; Louisa Maria Stuart[15], a politician[33], 1692–1712[34], of Kingdom of Great Britain[35]; Princess Isabel of York[16], 1676–1681[36]; Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge[17], 1677–1677[37]; Charlotte Maria Stuart[18], 1682–1682[38]; and Catherine Laura Stuart[19], 1675–1675[39]. Her religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 26, 1718[5] and 1718[9]. Mary of Modena died in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4]. The cause of death was breast cancer[40]. Burial took place at Saint-Germain-en-Laye[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mary of Modena include Dutchess County[41], a county of New York[42], in United States[43], founded in 1683[44].

Why It Matters

Mary of Modena ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,707 views/month, #6,691 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for her include Dutchess County[41], a county of New York[42], in United States[43], founded in 1683[44].

FAQs

Where was Mary of Modena born?

Mary of Modena's place of birth was Ducal Palace of Modena[2].

Where did Mary of Modena die?

Mary of Modena passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].

Who were Mary of Modena's parents?

Mary of Modena's father was Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena[11]. Mary of Modena's mother was Laura Martinozzi[12].

Who was Mary of Modena married to?

Mary of Modena's spouses include James II of England[13].

What did Mary of Modena do for work?

Mary of Modena worked as aristocrat[6].

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  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [9] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family House of Este
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