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16th-century Italian nobility

  • Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of UrbinoLorenzo di Piero de' Medici entered the world on the 12th of September 1492 in Florence. His father was Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici and his mother was…
  • Catherine de' MediciCatherine de' Medici was born on the 13th of April 1519 in Florence, Republic of Florence. Her parents were Lorenzo de' Medici and Madeleine de La Tour…
  • Bona SforzaBona Sforza was born on the 2nd of February 1494 in Vigevano, a city within the Duchy of Milan. Her father Gian Galeazzo Sforza held legal claim to rule the…
  • David RizzioDavid Rizzio arrived in Scotland during 1561 as part of a diplomatic embassy led by Carlo Ubertino Solaro, Count of Moretta.