Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
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| Ferdinando II | ||
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| 'Ferdinando II in Coronation Robes by Sustermans. | ||
| Reign | 28 February 1621 – 23 May 1670 | |
| Predecessor | Cosimo II | |
| Successor | Cosimo III | |
| Born | 14 July 1610 Palazzo Pitti, Florence | |
| Died | 23 May 1670 (aged 59) Palazzo Pitti, Florence | |
| Spouse | Vittoria della Rovere | |
| Issue | Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany Francesco Maria, Duke of Rovere | |
| Full name | ||
| Ferdinando de' Medici | ||
| House | House of Medici | |
| Father | Cosimo II de' Medici | |
| Mother | Maria Maddalena of Austria | |
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Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (14 July 1610 – 23 May 1670) was grand duke of Tuscany from 1621 to 1670.
Marriage[edit]
On 26 September 1633 he Grand Duke Ferdinando II married his cousin, Vittoria della Rovere.
Children[edit]
- Cosimo de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany (19 December 1639 – 21 December 1639)
- An unamed son who died in infancy (1640)
- Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (14 August 1642 – 31 October 1723) married Marguerite Louise d'Orléans and had children.
- Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro (12 November 1660 – 3 February 1711), Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro, married Eleonora Luisa Gonzaga but had no children.
Titles and styles[edit]
- 14 July 1610 – 28 February 1621 His Highness The Grand Prince of Tuscany.
- 28 February 1621 – 23 May 1670 His Highness The Most Serene Grand Duke of Tuscany.
Honours[edit]
- Grand Master of the Holy Military Order of Saint Stephen Pope and Martyr (Tuscany)