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Cosimo I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany 1519–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1519

Birth Location: Villa di Castello, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

Death Date: 21 Apr 1574

Death Location: Castello, Aosta, Valle d'Aosta, Italy

Father: Giovanni Italy

Mother: Maria Salviati

Spouse(s): Eleonora Toledo

Children(s): Francesco I

In 1519, Cosimo I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany entered the world in Villa di Castello, Firenze, Toscana, Italy, born to Giovanni Medici Johan Lodovico Dalle Bande Nere Italy And Maria Marie Salviati Aka Maria Caterina Salviati. Cosimo I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany married Eleonora Alvarez Of Toledo, and had children including Francesco I De Medici Grand Duke Of Tuscany I. Cosimo I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany passed away in 1574 in Castello, Aosta, Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

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  • In 1519, Cosimo I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany entered the world in Villa di Castello, Firenze, Toscana, Italy, born to Giovanni Medici Johan Lodovico Dalle Bande Nere Italy And Maria Marie Salviati Aka Maria Caterina Salviati.
  • Cosimo I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany married Eleonora Alvarez Of Toledo, and had children including Francesco I De Medici Grand Duke Of Tuscany I.
  • Cosimo I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany passed away in 1574 in Castello, Aosta, Valle d'Aosta, Italy.

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Cosimo Tuscany's Ancestors

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Cosimo Tuscany
1519–1574
Birth Place: Villa di Castello, Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Parents
Giovanni Medici Johan Lodovico dalle Bande Nere Italy
1498–1526
Forli, Provincia di Forli, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Maria ((Marie) Salviati AKA Maria (Caterina)) Salviati
1499–1543
Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Grandparents
Giovanni (di Pierfrancesco) Medici
1467–1498
Firenze, Italie
Catherina (Sforza Illegimae with father's best friends) wife
1462–1509
, Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Jacopo Salviati
1461–1553
Firenze, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italia
Lucrezia (Maria Romola Di Lorenzo di) Medici
1470–1553
Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Great-Grandparents
Galeazzo Sforza
1444–1476
Lucrezia Mistress
1440–1507
Lorenzo Medici
1449–1492
Clarice Orsini
1453–1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francesco illegitimate
1401–1466
Bianca Milan
1425–1425
Antonio Landriani
1429–
Piero Medici
1416–1469
Lucrezia Tornabuoni
1427–1482

Cosimo Tuscany's Descendants

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Cosimo (I de Medici Grand Duke of) Tuscany (11 July 1519–21 Apr 1574) m. Eleonora (Alvarez of) Toledo (April 1522–18 December 1562)
  1. 1. Francesco (I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany) I 1541–1587 m. LADY (JOHANNA Habsburg Grand Duchess Cons. of Tuscany,) Habsburg) 1547–1578
    1. 1. Queen (Henrietta Marie (Maria) De) Medici 1575–1642 m. King (Henry IV de Bourbon ''The Good King'' of France and) Navarre 1553–1610
      1. 1. Henrietta (Maria Princess Royal of France Queen Consort of England de) Bourbon 1607–1611 m. Charles (I Stuart King Charles I Stuart, King of England, Scotland and Ireland; Duke of York, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Duke of) Albany 1600–1649
        1. 1. Charles (II Stuart King of Scotland &) England 1630–1685 m. Catherine Braganza 1638–1705 m. Lucy Walter 1630–1658 m. Barbara Villiers 1647–1709 m. Barbara (Villiers\) Duchess 1647–1687

Cosimo Tuscany's Timeline

2 Records

1519
11 July 1519
Birth of Cosimo I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany in Villa di Castello, Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Villa di Castello, Firenze, Toscana, Italy
1574
21 Apr 1574
Age 55
Death of Cosimo I de Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany in Castello, Aosta, Valle d'Aosta, Italy
Castello, Aosta, Valle d'Aosta, Italy

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1519
    Event Place: Villa di Castello, Firenze, Toscana, Italy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1574
    Event Place: Castello, Aosta, Valle d'Aosta, Italy

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