Who married Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence?
Margaret of Parma married Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence on . Alessandro de' Medici was 25 years old on the wedding day (25 years, 8 months and 8 days). Margaret of Parma was 13 years old on the wedding day (13 years, 7 months and 24 days). The age gap was 12 years, 0 months and 13 days.
The marriage lasted 0 years, 10 months and 6 days (312 days ). The marriage ended on .
Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence: Marriage Status Timeline
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Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence
Alessandro de' Medici (22 July 1510 – 6 January 1537), nicknamed "il Moro" due to his dark complexion, Duke of Penne and the first Duke of the Florentine Republic (from 1532), was ruler of Florence from 1530 to his death in 1537. The first Medici to rule Florence as a hereditary monarch, Alessandro was also the last Medici from the senior line of the family to lead the city. His assassination at the hands of distant cousin Lorenzaccio caused the title of Duke to pass to Cosimo I de Medici, from the family's junior branch.
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Margaret of Parma
Margaret (Italian: Margherita di Parma; 5 July 1522 – 18 January 1586) was Duchess of Parma from 1547 to 1586 as the wife of Duke Ottavio Farnese and Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1559 to 1567 and from 1578 to 1582. She was the illegitimate daughter of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and Johanna Maria van der Gheynst. She had briefly been Duchess of Florence from 1536 to 1537 by her first marriage to Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence.
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