Francesco Gonzaga may refer to:
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Francesco I Gonzaga
Portrait of Francesco I Gonzaga
Francesco I Gonzaga (1366 – 7 March 1407) was ruler of Mantua from 1382 to 1407. He was also a condottiero.
Succeeding his father Ludovico II Gonzaga in 1382, he led a policy of balance between the nearby ...
(1366–1407), Lord of Mantua
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Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua
Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga (1395 – 23 September 1444) was Marquess of Mantua from 1407 to 1444. He was also a condottiero.
Biography
Gianfrancesco was the son of Francesco I Gonzaga and Margherita Malatesta. He inherited the rule of Mantua ...
(1395–1444)
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Francesco Gonzaga (1444–1483)
Francesco Gonzaga (15 March 1444, Mantua, Italy – 21 October 1483, Bologna, Italy ) was an Italian bishop and a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church during the reigns of Popes Pius II, Paul II and Sixtus IV.
Background
Born in Mantua on 15 ...
, cardinal
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Gianfrancesco Gonzaga (1446–1496) 240px, Portrait of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga
Gianfrancesco Gonzaga (1446 - 28 August 1496) was the third son of Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua and Barbara of Brandenburg. He was the first Count of Sabbioneta from 1479 until his death, origin ...
, Count of Sabbioneta
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Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua
Francesco II (or IV) Gonzaga (10 August 1466 – ) was the ruler of the Italian city of Mantua from 1484 until his death.
Biography
Francesco was born in Mantua, the son of Marquess Federico I Gonzaga.
Francesco had a career as a condottiero act ...
(1466–1519)
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Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
Francesco III Gonzaga (10 March 1533 – 22 February 1550) was Duke of Mantua and Marquess of Montferrat from 1540 until his death. He was the eldest son of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and his wife Margaret Paleologina.
Life
On 22 Octobe ...
(1533–1550)
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Francesco Gonzaga (1538–1566)
Francesco Gonzaga (6 December 1538 – 6 January 1566) was an Italians, Italian Nobility of Italy, nobleman, who was Duke of Ariano Irpino, Ariano. He was also a Catholic Church, Roman Catholic Cardinal (Catholicism), cardinal and Bishop (Cathol ...
, cardinal
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Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
Francesco IV Gonzaga (7 May 1586 – 22 December 1612), was Duke of Mantua and (as Francesco II) Duke of Montferrat between 9 February and 22 December 1612.
Biography
Born in Mantua, he was the eldest son of Duke Vincenzo I and Eleonora de' Medic ...
(1586–1612)
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Francesco Gonzaga (bishop of Nola)
Francesco Gonzaga, C.R. (1602 – 18 December 1673) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nola (1657–1673) and Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1633–1657). ''(in Latin)''[Francesco Gonzaga (bishop of Mantua)
Francesco Gonzaga O.F.M. Obs. (died 2 March 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mantua (1593–1620), Apostolic Nuncio to France (1596–1599), Bishop of Pavia (1593), and Bishop of Cefalù (1587–1593). ''(in Latin)'' '' ...]
(died 1620)
See also
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House of Gonzaga
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* Prince of Arches
* Duke of Montferrat
* Duke of Mantua
* Duke of Guastalla
* Duke of Nevers
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