Claude Françoise of Lorraine
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| Duchess of Lorraine | |||||
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6 October 1612 Ducal Palace of Nancy, Lorraine |
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| Died | 2 August 1648 (aged 35) Vienna, Austria |
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| Issue |
Charles V, Duke of Lorraine Anne Marie Thérèse, Abbess of Remiremont |
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| House | House of Lorraine | ||||
| Father | Henry II, Duke of Lorraine | ||||
| Mother | Margerita Gonzaga | ||||
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| Claude Françoise de Lorraine |
Claude de Lorraine (6 October 1612 – 2 August 1648) was a daughter of Henry II, Duke of Lorraine and Margerita Gonzaga, her sister was Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine. She is also known as Claude Françoise de Lorraine, she married her first cousin and was the Duchess of Lorraine by marriage. Her maternal grandparents were, Vincenzo I Gonzaga and Eleonora de' Medici. Her paternal grandparents were Charles III, Duke of Lorraine and Claude of Valois.
She married her first cousin Nicholas II, Duke of Lorraine, at Lunéville on 18 February 1634 and had the following children:
Claude Françoise died in Vienna aged 35 having given birth to twins Marie Anne and Anne Marie. She was buried at the Church of Saint-François-des-Cordeliers, Nancy, Lorraine.
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