The journal
Open the journal →The conversation starts in the journal — be the first to post.
About Margaret of Parma
Margaret was Duchess of Parma from 1547 to 1586 as the wife of Duke Ottavio Farnese and Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1559 to 1567 and from 1578 to 1582. She was the illegitimate daughter of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and Johanna Maria van der Gheynst. She had briefly been Duchess of Florence from 1536 to 1537 by her first marriage to Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence.
Everything about Margaret of Parma →- Occupation
- politician, aristocrat
- Position held
- Governor of the Spanish Netherlands
- Citizenship
- Habsburg Netherlands
- Born
- July 5, 1522
- Died
- January 18, 1586