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Christina of Lorraine 1565–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1565

Birth Location: Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France

Death Date: 19 December 1637

Death Location: Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy

Father: Karel III

Mother: Claudia Frankrijk

Spouse(s): Ferdinando MEDICI

Children(s): Eleonore Toscane, Laurens Toscane, Philips Toscane, Maria Toscane, Karel Santa-Rufina, Frans Toscane, Claudia Toscane, Cosmo Toscane, Catharina Toscane

Christina of Lorraine was born in 1565 in Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France, the child of Karel De Hertog Van Lotharingen Iii And Claudia Van Valois Angouleme Prinses Van Frankrijk. Christina of Lorraine married Ferdinando I De Medici, and had children including Catharina De Medicis Prinses Van Toscane, Claudia De Medicis Prinses Van Toscane, Cosmo Ii De Medicis Groothertog Van Toscane, Eleonore De Medicis Prinses Van Toscane, Frans De Medicis Prins Van Toscane, Karel De Medicis Bisschop Van Sabina Frascati Porto En Santa Rufina, Laurens De Medicis Prins Van Toscane, Maria Magdalena De Medicis Prinses Van Toscane, Philips De Medicis Prins Van Toscane. Christina of Lorraine passed away in 1637 in Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy.

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Biography

  • Christina of Lorraine was born in 1565 in Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France, the child of Karel De Hertog Van Lotharingen Iii And Claudia Van Valois Angouleme Prinses Van Frankrijk.
  • Christina of Lorraine married Ferdinando I De Medici, and had children including Catharina De Medicis Prinses Van Toscane, Claudia De Medicis Prinses Van Toscane, Cosmo Ii De Medicis Groothertog Van Toscane, Eleonore De Medicis Prinses Van Toscane, Frans De Medicis Prins Van Toscane, Karel De Medicis Bisschop Van Sabina Frascati Porto En Santa Rufina, Laurens De Medicis Prins Van Toscane, Maria Magdalena De Medicis Prinses Van Toscane, Philips De Medicis Prins Van Toscane.
  • Christina of Lorraine passed away in 1637 in Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy.

Immediate Family

Parents

Karel III
1543–1608
Birth Location: Nancy, Lotharingen
KI
Claudia Frankrijk
1547–1575
Birth Location: Fontainebleau, Ile-De-France
CF

Spouses(s)

Ferdinando MEDICI
1549–1609
Birth Location: Florence, Toscane, Italië
FM

Children(s)

Eleonore Toscane
1591–1617
Birth Location: Florence, Toscane
ET
Laurens Toscane
1599–1648
Birth Location: Florence, Toscane
LT
Philips Toscane
1598–1602
Birth Location: –
PT
Maria Toscane
1600–1633
Birth Location: Florence, Toscane
MT
Karel Santa-Rufina
1595–1666
Birth Location: Florence, Toscane
KS
Frans Toscane
1594–1614
Birth Location: Florence, Toscane
FT
Claudia Toscane
1604–1648
Birth Location: Florence, Toscane
CT
Cosmo Toscane
1590–1621
Birth Location: Florence, Toscane
CT
Catharina Toscane
1593–1629
Birth Location: Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
CT

Christina Lorraine's Ancestors

Self
Christina Lorraine
1565–1637
Birth Place: Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Parents
Karel (de Hertog van Lotharingen III
1543–1608
Nancy, Lotharingen
Claudia (van Valois-Angoulême Prinses van) Frankrijk
1547–1575
Fontainebleau, Ile-De-France
Grandparents
François (I de) Lorraine
1517–1545
Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Christine (of) Denmark
1521–1590
Nyborg Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christina Lorraine's Descendants

1.
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Christina (of) Lorraine (16 August 1565–19 December 1637) m. Ferdinando (I de') MEDICI (30 July 1549–17 February 1609)
  1. 1. Eleonore (de Medicis Prinses van) Toscane 1591–1617
  2. 2. Laurens (de Medicis Prins van) Toscane 1599–1648
  3. 3. Philips (de Medicis Prins van) Toscane 1598–1602
  4. 4. Maria (Magdalena de Medicis Prinses van) Toscane 1600–1633
  5. 5. Karel (de Medicis Bisschop van Sabina, Frascati, Porto en) Santa-Rufina 1595–1666
  6. 6. Frans (de Medicis Prins van) Toscane 1594–1614
  7. 7. Claudia (de Medicis Prinses van) Toscane 1604–1648 m. Leopold (V of) Tyrol 1586–1632
    1. 1. Maria (Leopoldina von) Tirol 1632–1649
    2. 2. Ferdinand (Karl of) Tyrol 1628–1662 m. Anna (de Medicis Prinses van) Toscane 1616–1676
      1. 1. Claudia (Felicia van) Habsburg 1653–1676
    3. 3. Sigismund (Franz of) Tyrol 1630–1665 m. Maria (Hedwig Auguste van) Sulzbach 1650–1681
  8. 8. Cosmo (II de Medicis Groothertog van) Toscane 1590–1621 m. Maria (Magdalena of) Habsburg 1589–1631
    1. 1. Ferdinando (II de) Medici 1610–1670
    2. 2. Margherita (de') Medici 1612–1679 m. Edward (I Farnèse Hertog van) Parma 1612–1646
      1. 1. Peter (Farnèse Prins van) Penne 1639–1677
      2. 2. Catharina Farnèse 1629–1629
      3. 3. Octave Farnèse 1641–1641
      4. 4. Maria (Catharina) Farnèse 1637–1684
      5. 5. Maria (Magdalena) Farnèse 1638–1693
      6. 6. Orazio Farnèse 1636–1656
      7. 7. Alexander (Farnèse Landvoogd der Zuidelijke) Nederlanden 1635–1689
    3. 3. Giancarlo (de) Medici 1611–1663
    4. 4. Leopoldo (de) Medici 1617–1675
    5. 5. Maria (Christina de) Medici 1609–1632
  9. 9. Catharina (de Medicis Prinses van) Toscane 1593–1629

Christina Lorraine's Timeline

2 Records

1565
16 August 1565
Birth of Christina of Lorraine in Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
1637
19 December 1637
Age 72
Death of Christina of Lorraine in Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1565
    Event Place: Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Italy, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1637
    Event Place: Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
    Record Source:
    [1] Italy, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
    Record Source: Italy, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current
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