Princess Margherita Violante of Savoy

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Princess Margherita Violante of Savoy
Duchess consort of Parma and Piacenza
Tenure 29 April 1660 –
29 April 1663
Predecessor Princess Margherita de' Medici of Tuscany
Successor Isabella d'Este, Princess of Modena
Born (1635-11-15)15 November 1635
Castello del Valentino, Turin, Duchy of Savoy
Died 29 April 1663(1663-04-29) (aged 27)
Spouse Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (m 29 April 1660)
Full name
Margherita Violante di Savoia
House House of Savoy (by birth)
House of Farnese (by marriage)
Father Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy
Mother Christine Marie of France
Burial Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata
Religion Roman Catholicism

Princess Margherita Violante of Savoy (15 November 1635 – 29 April 1663) was Princess of Savoy from birth and later Duchess consort of Parma. A proposed bride for her first cousin Louis XIV of France, she later married Ranuccio Farnese, son of the late Odoardo Farnese and Margherita de' Medici. She died in childbirth in 1663.




Issue[edit]

  1. Stillborn daughter (14 December 1661)
  2. unamed son (27 April 1663 – 28 April 1663)