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Castle, where in 1501 she acquired another garden. Barbara maintained a correspondence with the Mantua court. In one of her last letters, she expressed a desire to return to her homeland. However, the wish of the
Dowager Duchess remained unfulfilled: Barbara died on 31 May 1503 in Böblingen aged 47.
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On 2 August 1475 Barbara gave birth a daughter, who was named after her; unfortunately, the child lived only two months, dying on 15 October and buried in the charterhouse of Güterstein. This was
Barbara's only pregnancy. The inability to give birth to an heir to her husband was probably the reason
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Barbara received a good education at her father's court: in addition of her native
Italian, she learned the German language and also the ancients Latin and Greek languages; also, she had knowledge in history and literature and was interested in art and culture. In 1467, Barbara's parents began
383:. In the last section of the trip, Count Eberhard V joined the cortege, thus considerably increasing its size. During 4–7 July 1474 in the Urach Castle (who was renovated and enlarged for this occasion) and in the presence of numerous high-ranking guests (among them were the Bishops of
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609:"Fürstenbuch zur Fürstentafel der europäischen Staatengeschichte: Sechzig genealogische, auch chronologische und statistische Tabellen zu Fürstentafel und Fürstenbuch der europäischen Staatengeschichte"
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as a dowry (15,000 were paid immediately, 5,000 upon arrival to her husband), rich robes and furniture, jewelry, silverware worth 9,000 guilders, a library and paintings.
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depicting the
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658:"Von Mantua nach Württemberg: Barbara Gonzaga und ihr Hof"
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489:References
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451:Böblingen
428:gardening
420:Holy Land
416:Stuttgart
369:Memmingen
361:Fern Pass
357:Innsbruck
307:Christoph
262:Barbarina
129:Böblingen
393:Augsburg
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281:Born in
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365:Kempten
245:Italian
207:Gonzaga
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