Who married Lucrezia d'Este (1535–1598)?
Francesco Maria II della Rovere married Lucrezia d'Este (1535–1598) on . Lucrezia d'Este was 34 years old on the wedding day (34 years, 1 months and 2 days). Francesco Maria II della Rovere was 20 years old on the wedding day (20 years, 10 months and 26 days). The age gap was 13 years, 2 months and 4 days.
The marriage lasted 28 years, 0 months and 14 days (10241 days ). The marriage ended on .
Lucrezia d'Este (1535–1598)
Lucrezia d'Este (16 December 1535 – 12 February 1598) was an Italian noblewoman. By birth she was a member of the House of Este, and by marriage to Francesco Maria II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, she was Duchess consort of Urbino and Sora, and Lady consort of Pesaro, Senigallia, Fossombrone and Gubbio.
She was one of the most educated women of her time, and a notable patron of scientists and poets. The negotiations she initiated with the Holy See preserved the sovereign status and titles of the Duchy of Modena and Reggio for the House of Este.
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Francesco Maria II della Rovere
Francesco Maria II della Rovere (20 February 1549 – 23 April 1631) was the last Duke of Urbino.
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