Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma
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Pier Luigi Farnese | ||
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Pier Luigi Farnese in a portrait by Titian. | ||
Reign | 16 September 1545 – 10 September 1547 | |
Successor | Ottavio | |
Born | 19 November 1503 Rome, Papal States | |
Died | 10 September 1547 Piacenza, Duchy of Parma | (aged 43)|
Spouse | Gerolama Orsini | |
Issue | Cardinal Alessandro Ottavio, Duke of Parma Cardinal Ranuccio Farnese Vittoria, Duchess of Urbino Orazio | |
House | House of Farnese | |
Father | Pope Paul III | |
Mother | Silvia Ruffini | |
Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma (19 November 1503 – 10 September 1547) was the first Duke of Castro from 1537 to 1545 and the first sovereign Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1545 till his death in 1547.
Issue[edit]
- Alessandro Farnese (5 October 1520 – 2 March 1589) never married (Cardinal)
- Vittoria Farnese (1521 – 13 September 1602) married Guidobaldo della Rovere, Duke of Urbino and had issue.
- Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma (9 October 1524 – 18 September 1586) married Margaret of Parma and had issue.
- Orazio Farnese, Duke of Castro (February 1532 – 18 July 1553) married Diane of France but had no issue.
- Ranuccio Farnese (11 August 1530 – 1565) died unmarried, was a Cardinal.