Clarice de' Medici

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1493 – 1528

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Who was Clarice de' Medici?

Clarice de' Medici was the daughter of Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici and Alfonsina Orsini.

Born in Florence, she was the granddaughter of Lorenzo de' Medici, niece of Pope Leo X and sister to Lorenzo II de' Medici. After her brother's premature death in 1519, she educated his daughter Catherine, the future Queen of France.

In 1508 she married Filippo Strozzi the Younger and moved to Rome. Filippo and Clarice had ten children:

⁕Piero Strozzi, condottiero and Marshal of France

⁕Roberto Strozzi, married Maddalena di Pierfrancesco de' Medici, daughter of Pierfrancesco II de' Medici

⁕Maria Strozzi, married Lorenzo Ridolfi

⁕Leone Strozzi, condottiero and Knight of Malta

⁕Giulio Strozzi

⁕Vincenzo Strozzi

⁕Alessandro Strozzi

⁕Luigia Strozzi, married Senator Luigi Capponi

⁕Maddalena Strozzi, married Count Flaminio dell'Anguillara

⁕Lorenzo Strozzi, abbot and Cardinal

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Born
1493
Florence
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Nationality
  • Italy
Lived in
  • Florence
Died
May 3, 1528
Florence

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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