Anne of Ferrara (1531–1607)
Anne of Ferrara (1531–1607)
Duchess of Guise. Name variations: Anne of Este or Anna d'Este; Anne d'Este-Ferrare; Anne of Guise. Born 1531; died 1607; dau. of Renée of France (1510–1575) and Ercole II (1508–1559), 4th duke of Ferrara and Modena; sister of Lucrezia d'Este (1535–1598) and Eleonora d'Este (1537–1581); m. Francis (1519–1563), 2nd duke of Guise; m. Jacques, duke of Geneva; children: (1st m.) Henry (1550–1588), 3rd duke of Guise; Carlo also known as Charles (1554–1611), duke of Mayenne; Louis (1555–1588), 2nd cardinal of Guise; Catherine of Guise (1552–c. 1594, who m. Louis de Bourbon, duke of Montpensier); and 3 others; (2nd m.) Charles Emmanuel (b. 1567), duke of Nemours; Henry, duke of Nemours and Aumale.
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