User:Rajofcanada/Regents: Italy and Italian States
Arborea[edit]
- 1383-1387: Eleanor of Arborea, Regent for her son Frederick of Arborea. [22]
- 1383-1392: Eleanor of Arborea, Regent for her second son Marianus V of Arborea. [23]
Aversa[edit]
- 1045-1048: Richard I of Capua, Regent for Herman, Count of Aversa who was an infant when he succeeded his father Rainulf Trincanocte [24]
Bari[edit]
- 1479-1484: Ippolita Maria Sforza (1446-84), wife of Alfonso of Aragon, Duke of Calabria. Regent of Bari
Benevento[edit]
- 680-?: Theodrada of Firuli, Regent for her son Gisulf I of Benevento [25]
- 756: Sacuniperga, Regent for her son Liutprand of Benevento [26]
- 897: Peter, Bishop of Benevento, Regent after the assassination of Guy IV of Spoleto [27]
- Gaitelgrima of Benevento]] (980-1027), Regent for her son, Guaimar V (1010-52)
Cagliari[edit]
- 1230-1232: Agnes of Cagliari, Regent for her nephew William II of Cagliari
- 1230-1232: Marianus II of Torres, Regent for his wife's nephew William II of Cagliari
Canossa[edit]
- 1052-1055: Beatrice of Lorraine (1017-76), Regent of Canossa for her minor son who died in 1055; Regent, 1055-?, for her daughter Matilda of Tuscany
Forli and Imola[edit]
- 1488-1499?: Caterina Sforza, Regent for her son Ottaviano Riario [28] [29] [30]
Gaeta[edit]
- 1012-1029: Emilia of Gaeta, Regent for her grandson, John V of Gaeta, who was an infant when he succeeded his father John IV of Gaeta [31]
- 1014-1025: Leo II of Gaeta, Regent for his nephew,John V of Gaeta, in opposition to her mother Emilia of Gaeta [32]
Logudoro[edit]
- 1127-1140: Ittocorre Gambella, Regent for Gonario II of Torres who was about 14 years old when his father died.
Lombards[edit]
Mantua[edit]
- 1540-1550: Margaret Palaeologina of Montferrat, Regent for her son Francesco III Gonzaga who was only 7 years old at his accession. [2] [3]
- 1540-1550: Ercole of Mantua (1505-1563), Bp of Mantova 1521, Cardinal 1527, Regent for his nephew [[Francesco III Gonzaga. [4] [5] [6]
- 1540-1550: Ferdinando I of Guastalla (1507-1557), Regent for his nephew Francesco III Gonzaga [7] [8]
- 1550-1556: Margaret Palaeologina of Montferrat, Regent for her son Guglielmo I Gonzaga [9] [10]
- 1550-1556: Ercole of Mantua (1505-1563), Bp of Mantova 1521, Cardinal 1527, Regent for his nephew Guglielmo I Gonzaga [11] [12]
- 1637-1647: Maria Gonzaga, Regent for her son Charles III, Duke of Mantua [13] [14] [15]
- 1665-1669: Isabella Clara of Austria (1629-1665), Regent of Mantua for her son Charles IV, Duke of Mantua. [16] [17]
Massa and Carrara[edit]
- 1731-1741: Ricciarda Gonzaga (1698-1768), Regent of Massa and Carrara for Maria Teresa.
Milan[edit]
- 1402-1404: Caterina Visconti (1360-1404), Regent for her son Gian Maria Visconti
- 1476-1494: Ludovico Sforza, Regent for his nephew, Gian Galeazzo Sforza [33]
- 1500: Ascanio Maria Sforza of Milan (1455-1505), Bishop of Pavia; Regent of Milan, Mar-Apr, 1500
Mirandola[edit]
- 1691-1705: Brigida of Mirandola (1633-1720), Regent for her nephew Francesco Maria of Mirandola [34]
Modena[edit]
- Benedetta Maria Ernestina of Modena (1697-1777), Regent of Modena & Reggio, 1737
- Anna Amalia Giuseppina of Modena (1699-1778), Regent of Modena & Reggio, 1737
Montferrat[edit]
- 1191-1192: Boniface I of Montferrat (1150-1207)
- 1495-1499: Constantine Comino Araniti (d.1530), Regent [18]
- ?-?: Scipione Gonzaga, Regent of Montferrat [19] [20]
Naples[edit]
- 1285-?: Roger of Artois, Regent for Charles II of Naples who was a prisoner in Aragon. [35]
- 1295: Raymond I of Baux, Regent of Naples & Sicily [36] [37]
- Pedro de Borja, Regent of Naples
- 1689: Lorenzo Onofrio I Colonna (1637-1689), 8th Duke and Prince of Paliano; Regent in Naples
- 1759-1767: Bernardo Tanucci, Regent for Ferdinand IV of Naples
Ostrogoths[edit]
- 526-535: Amalasuntha (498-535), Regent for her son Athalaric [21]
Parma[edit]
- Louise Marie of Berry (1819-1864), Regent of Parma, 1854-1859, for Robert I, Duke of Parma
Pesaro[edit]
- Camilla (Covele) da Marzano (d.1490), Regent of Pesaro, 1483-1489, for Giovanni I of Pesaro, her husband Costanzo I’s illegitimate son with Fiora Boni.
Piedmont[edit]
- 1282-?: Amadeus V, Count of Savoy, Regent for his nephew, Philip I of Piedmont, who was only 4 years old when he succeeded his father Thomas III of Piedmont. [38]
Piombino[edit]
- Paola Colonna (d.1445), Regent of Piombino for their son Iacopo II. [39]
- Elena Salviati (d.1511), Princess-Regent of Piombino, 1545-1548, for her son Iacopo VI. She died shortly after taking office.
- Alfonso d’Appiano of Piombino (1535-90), Regent of Piombino, 1589, for his nephew, Iacopo VII (d.1603), Prince of Piombino, 1589-1603
Roman Empire[edit]
- 423-?: Galla Placidia, Regent for her son Valentinian III. [40]
Salerno[edit]
- 851-854: Peter of Salerno, Regent for Sico of Salerno who was a minor when he succeeded his father, Siconulf of Salerno, and whom he deposed later. [41]
Saluzzo[edit]
- 1215-1218: Azalaïs of Montferrat, Regent for her grandson, Manfred III of Saluzzo
Sanseverino[edit]
- Ippolita Cybo of the Counts of Ferentillo (1495-?), Daughter of Franceschetto Cybo, Count Palatine of the Lateran. Married 1522 Roberto Ambrogio Sanseverino (1490-1532), 3rd Count of Cajazzo. Regent for their sons, 1532-39, 1539-44.
Sardinia[edit]
- ?-1821: Charles Felix of Savoy (1765-1831), Regent of Sardinia for Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia
Savoy[edit]
- 1060-?: Adelaide of Susa, Regent for her sons, Peter I of Savoy and Amadeus II of Savoy. [42]
- 1253-?: Peter II Count of Savoy, Regent for his nephew, Boniface, Count of Savoy, who was 19 years old when he succeeded his father. [43]
- 1343-1348: Amadeus III, Count of Geneva, Regent for Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy. [44]
- 1343-1348: Louis II of Savoy, Lord of Vaud, Regent for Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy [45] [46]
Sicily[edit]
- 1101-1112: Adelaide del Vasto (Adelaide of Montferrat, Adelaide of Savona) (c1075-1118), Regent of Sicily for her sons, Simon, Count of Sicily and Roger II of Sicily
- 1103-1113: Robert of Burgundy (1040-1113), Regent of Sicily
- 1166-1172: Margaret of Navarre (1128-82), Regent of Sicily for her son, William II of Sicily
- 1194: Sibylla of Acerra, Regent for her son William III of Sicily [47]
- 1254-?: Berthold of Hohenburg, Regent of Sicily for Conradin who was in Germany [48]
- 1254-1258: Manfred of Sicily, Regent of Sicily
- 1266-?: Helena Angelina Doukaina, Regent of Sicily
- 1295: Raymond I of Baux, Regent of Naples and Sicily [49] [50]
- 1342-?: Elisabeth of Carinthia, Regent for her son Louis I of Sicily
- 1342-1348: John, Duke of Randazzo, Regent for his nephew, Louis of Sicily, who was only 5 years old when he succeeded his father Peter II of Sicily[51]
- 1342-1355: Blasco II de Alagona, Regent of Sicily, for Louis of of Sicily
- 1352-1354: Constance of Sicily (1324-55), Regent for her nephew William II of Sicily [52]
- 1355-1357: Eufemia of Sicily (1330-59), Regent of Sicily [53]
- 1759-1767: Bernardo Tanucci, Regent for Ferdinand III of Sicily
Tuscany[edit]
- 1621-1628: Maria Magdalena of Austria, Joint Regent for her son, [[]], who was only 10 years old when he succeeded his father Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany.
- 1621-1628: Christine of Lorraine (1565-1637), Joint Regent (jointly with her daughter-in-law, Maria Magdalene of Austria) for her grandson, Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, who was only 10 years old.
Two Sicilies[edit]
- 1812-1815: Francesco of Naples (1777-1830), Duke of Calabria. Regent of the Two Sicilies
Notes[edit]
- ^ Women in Early Medieval Europe, 400-1100 [1]
- ^ I Gonzaga [2]
- ^ Storia di Mantova [3]
- ^ Storia di Mantova [4]
- ^ GENEALOGY.EU [5]
- ^ The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church: Biographical Dictionary[6]
- ^ Storia di Mantova [7]
- ^ GENEALOGY.EU [8]
- ^ Storia di Mantova [9]
- ^ I Gonzaga [10]
- ^ Storia di Mantova [11]
- ^ Catholic Encyclopaedia: Ercole Gonzaga [12]
- ^ I Gonzaga [13]
- ^ Storia di Mantova [14]
- ^ I Gonzaga [15]
- ^ I Gonzaga [16]
- ^ Storia di Mantova [17]
- ^ Medieval Lands: Albania [18]
- ^ Catholic Encyclopaedia: Scipione Gonzaga[19]
- ^ The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church: Biographical Dictionary [20]
- ^ Women and Gender in Medieval Europe [21]