- Virginia de' Medici
Virginia de' Medici (
May 29 ,1568 –January 15 ,1615 ) was a daughter ofCosimo I de' Medici ,Grand Duke of Tuscany .On
February 6 ,1586 , she marriedCesare d'Este ,Duke of Modena and Reggio from 1597.They had 10 children:
* Giulia d'Este (1588–1645)
*Alfonso III d'Este (1591–1644), Duke of Modena from 1628
* Luigi d'Este (1593/1594–1664), Lord of Montecchio and Scandiano
* Laura d'Este (1594–1630)
* Caterina d'Este (1595–1618)
* Ippolito d'Este (1599–1647)
* Niccolo d'Este (1601–1640)
* Borso d'Este (1605–1657)
* Foresto d'Este (1606–1639/1640)
* Angela Caterina d'Este (died 1651), a nun of the Catholic ChurchIn her later years, she suffered from
insanity . She died in 1615, and was buried inModena , at the Church of San Vincenzo.
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