Submitted by Leo van de Pas
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Ancestors of
Catherine de' Medici
(6 generations)
1. Catherine de' Medici
Born 2 May 1593
Died 17 April 1629
2. Ferdinando I de' Medici
Grand Duke of Tuscany 1587-1609
Born 30 July 1549 Firenze
Died 17 February 1609 Firenze
Married 3 May 1589
3. Chretienne de Lorraine
Born 16 August 1565 Nancy
Died 19 December 1637 Firenze
4. Cosimo I de' Medici
Duke (1537) and Grand Duke (1569) of Tuscany
Born 12 June 1519 Firenze
Died 21 April 1574 Villa di Castello, nr Firenze
Married 29 March 1539 Firenze
5. Eleonora Alvarez de Toledo
Marquesa de Villafranca
Born circa 1522
Died 18 December 1562 Pisa
6. Charles II
Duc de Lorraine 1552-1608
Born February 1543 Nancy
Died 14 May 1608 Nancy
Married 22 January 1559 Paris, Notre Dame
7. Claude de France
Born 12 November 1547 Fontainebleau
Died 21 February 1575 Nancy
8. Giovanni delle Bande
Nere de' Medici
Born 6 April 1498 Forli
Died 30 November 1526 Mantua
Married 17 November 1516 Firenze
9. Maria Salviati
Born 17 July 1499 Firenze
Died 12 December 1543 Villa de Castello
10. Don Pedro Alvarez de Toledo
Marques de Villafranca and Zuniga
Died 1 November 1560
Married circa 1520
11. Maria Osorio-Pimentel
2.Marquesa de Villafranca
12. Francois I
Duc de Lorraine et Bar 1544-1545
Born 1517 Nancy
Died 12 June 1545 Remiremont
Married 10 July 1541 Bruxelles
13. Princess Christine of Denmark
Regent of Lorraine 1545-1552
Born 1521
Died 10 December 1590 Tortona, Italy
14. Henri II
King of France 1547-1559
Born 31 March 1519 St.Germain en Laye
Died 10 July 1559 Paris
Married 27 October 1533 Marseille
15. Catharina de' Medici
Born 13 April 1519 Firenze
Died 5 January 1589
16. Giovanni de' Medici
Born 21 October 1467
Died 14 September 1498 San Pietro de Bagno
Married 1497
17. Caterina Sforza
Countess of Forli
Born circa 1462
Died 28 May 1509 Firenze
18. Jacopo Salviati
Born 15 September 1461
Died 6 September 1533
Married 1485
19. Lucrezia de' Medici
Born 4 August 1470
Died circa 1550
20. Fadrique Alvarez de Toledo
2.Duque de Alba de Tormes
Born circa 1460
Died 19 October 1531
Married 2 May 1476 or 1479 B‚jar
21. Isabella de Zuniga
Condesa de Sarmiento
Born circa 1470
Died after 1520
22. Alfonso V (Luis) de Pimentel
Marquis de Pimentel
Died 27 November 1497
23. Juana/Beatriz Osorio
Marquesa de Villafranca
24. Antoine II "le Bon"
Duc de Lorraine et Bar 1508-1544
Born 4 June 1489 Bar-le-Duc
Died 14 June 1544 Bar-le-Duc
Married 26 June 1515 Chateau d'Amboise
25. Renee de Bourbon
Dame de Mercoeur
Died 26 May 1539
26. Christian II
King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1513-1523
Born 1 July 1481 Nyborg
Died 25 January 1559 Castle Kalundborg
Married 12 August 1515 Copenhagen
27. Archduchess Isabella of Austria
Born 18 July 1501 Bruxelles
Died 19 January 1526 Gent
28. Francois I
King of France 1515-1547
Born 12 September 1494 Cognac
Died 31 March 1547 Rambouillet
Married 18 May 1514 St.Germain-en-Laye
29. Claude de France
Born 13 October 1499 Romorantin
Died 20 July 1524 Blois
30. Lorenzo II de' Medici
Duke of Urbino 1516-1519
Born 9 September 1492 Firenze
Died 4 May 1519 Careggi
Married 2 May 1518 Amboise
31. Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne
Died 28 April 1519
32. Piero Francesco de' Medici
Born 1431
Died 28 March 1469 (murdered)
Married 1451
33. Laudomia Acciajuoli
34. Galeazzo Maria Sforza
Duke of Milan 1466-1476
Born 24 January 1444
Died 26 December 1476 Milan (murdered)
35. Lucrezia Landriani
36. Giovanni Salviati
Married 1455
37. Maddalena Gondi
Born 12 December 1437
Died June 1503
38. Lorenzo I "il Magnifico" de'
Medici
Born 1 January 1449 Firenze
Died 8 April 1492 Carregio
Married 28 December 1469
39. Clarice Orsini
Born 1453
Died August 1488
40. Garcia Alvarez de Toledo
2.Conde & 1.Duque de Alba de Tormes
Died 20 June 1488
Married 1448
41. Maria Enriquez
42. Alvaro de Zuniga
1.Duque de Bejar, 1.Duque de Plasencia
Died 1488
Married 1447
43. Eleonora Pimentel
Died 1486
44. Rodrigo Alonso Pimentel
4.Conde & 1.Duque de Benavente
Died 4 September 1499 Benavente (Zamora)
Married 1466
45. Maria Pacheco
46. Pedro Alvarez Osorio
1.Conde de Lemos
Died 1483
47. Maria de Bazan
48. Rene II
Duke of Lorraine 1473-1477
Born 2 May 1451
Died 10 December 1508 Chateau de Fains
Married 1 September 1485 Nancy
49. Philippa van Egmond
Born circa 1465 Bruxelles
Died 28 February 1547 Nancy
50. Gilbert de Bourbon
Comte de Montpensier
Born circa 1443
Died 5 October 1496 Pozzuolo
Married 24 February 1481
51. Clara Gonzaga
Born 1 July 1464
Died 2 June 1503
52. Hans
King of Denmark and Norway 1481-1513
Born 8 July 1455 Copenhagen
Died 20 February 1513 Alborg
Married 6 September 1478 Copenhagen
53. Duchess Christine of Saxony
Born circa 1461 Torzau
Died 8 December 1521 Odense
54. Archduke Philip of Austria
King of Castile 1504-1506
Born 22 June 1478 Brugge
Died 25 September 1506 Burgos
Married 22 October 1496 Lier (in person)
55. Infanta Juana of Aragon
Born 6 November 1479 Toledo
Died 12 April 1555 Castle Tordesillas, Valladolid
56. Charles d'Orleans
Comte d'Angouleme
Born 1459
Died 1 January 1496 Chateauneuf-en-Angoumois
Married 16 February 1488 Paris and Amboise
57. Louise de Savoie
Born 11 September 1476 Pont d'In
Died 22 September 1531 Gretz en Gatinois
58. Louis XII
King of France 1498-1515
Born 27 June 1462 Blois
Died 1 January 1515 Paris
Married 8 January 1499 Nantes
59. Anne
Duchesse de Bretagne
Born 25 January 1476 Nantes
Died 19 January 1514 Blois
60. Piero "il Unfortunato" de'
Medici
Born 15 February 1471 Firenze
Died 28 December 1503 Garigliano
Married 1487
61. Alfonsina Orsini
Born 1472
Died 7 February 1520 Firenze
62. Jean I de La Tour
Comte d'Auvergne et de Lauraguais
Born 1467
Died 28 March 1501
Married 2 January 1495
63. Jeanne de Bourbon
Died 22 January 1511
64. Lorenzo de' Medici
Born 1395
Died 23 September 1440 Carregi nr Firenze
Married 1416
65. Ginevra Cavalcanti
66. Jacopo Acciajuoli
67. Costanza Bardi
68. Francesco I Alessandro Sforza
Duke of Milan, Count of Pavia
Born 23 July 1401 San Miniato, Tuscany
Died 6 March 1466
Married 25 October 1441
69. Blanche Maria Visconti
Born 31 March 1425
Died October 1468 Cremona
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72. Jacopo Salviati
Married 1436
73. Helena-Maddalena Pazzi
Born 1422
74. Simon Gondi
Born 1403
Died 1449
Married 1435
75. Maria Buondelmonti
76. Piero "il Gottoso" de' Medici
Born circa 1414 /1416 Firenze
Died 3 December 1469 Firenze
Married 3 June 1444
77. Lucretia Tornabuoni
Born 1425
Died 25 March 1482
78. Giacomo Orsini di Monterotondo
79. Maddalena Orsini
80. Fernan Alvarez de Toledo
1.Count de Alba de Tormes
Died 23 April 1464 Cordoba
Married 20 October 1440 Alba de Tormes
81. Mencia/Maria Palomeque
82. Fadrique Enriquez Mendoza
2.Admiral of Castile, Conde de Melgar y Rueda
Died 23 December 1473
83. Teresa Fernandez de Quinones
84. Pedro de Zuniga
1.Conde de Plasencia
Born 1384
Died 1454
85. Isabella/Elvira de Guzman
Senora de Gibraleon
86. Juan Alfonso Pimentel
Conde de Majorca
Died 1437
87. Elvira de Zuniga
88. Alonso Pimentel
3.Conde de Benavente
Died 1461
Married after 1442
89. Maria Fernandez de Quinones
Died 12 April 1477
90. Don Juan I Fernandez Pacheco
1.Duque de Escalona, 1.Marques de Villena
Born 1418
Died 1 October 1474 Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Married 1442
91. Maria Portocarrero
6.Senora de Moguer
Died 1470
92. Rodrigo Alvarez Osorio
Senor de Cabrera y Ribera
Married 1410
93. Aldonza Enriquez Mendoza
94. Pedro III de Bazan
Visconde de Valduerna
Died 1476
95. Mencia Fernandez de Quinones
96. Frederic VI de Lorraine
Comte de Vaudemont
Born May 1428
Died 31 August 1470 Joinville
Married 1444 Nancy
97. Yolande d'Anjou
Duchesse de Lorraine et de Bar
Born 2 November 1428
Died circa 23 February 1483 Nancy
98. Adolf van Egmond
Duke of Gelre 1473-1477
Born 12 February 1438
Died 27 June 1477 Doornik
Married 28 December 1463 Bruxelles
99. Catherine de Bourbon
Died 21 May 1469 Nijmegen, The Netherlands
100. Louis I "le Bon" de Bourbon
Comte de Montpensier
Born 1403
Died May 1486
Married 15 February 1442
101. Gabriele de La Tour d'Auvergne
Died 1486
102. Federigo I Gonzaga
Marquess of Mantua
Born 25 June 1441
Died 14 July 1484 Mantua
Married 10 May 1463 Mantua
103. Margarete of Bavaria
Born 1 January 1442
Died 14 October 1479 Mantua
104. Christian I
King of Denmark 1448-1481, Norway 1449-1481
Born February 1426 Oldenburg
Died 21 May 1481 Copenhagen &nbs |