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Barbara of Brandenburg, Marquise of Mantua

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Her engagement took place on 5 July and marriage took place on 12 November 1433 in Mantua, when she was only ten years old, and she spent the latter part of her childhood in Mantua. Her marriage had been arranged partially by her uncle the Emperor. She had been engaged to Joachim of Stettin in the
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In 1444, her spouse became Marquis of Mantua, and she was given the title Marchioness of Mantua and became the first lady of the Mantovan court. She was active as the political adviser of her spouse with the responsibility of foreign diplomatic correspondence, in particular when it pertained to
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and was instructed in rhetoric, mathematics, philosophy, music, drawing, fencing, riding, swimming and ball sports. She was tutored in Greek and language and able to speak four languages. She was well educated in literature and became known as one of the most well-educated women of the early
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relations between Mantua and Germany. Between 1445 and 1455, she frequently acted as Regent of Mantua during the absence of her spouse, and the later economic success of Mantua has sometimes been attributed to her policy.
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because of her strong character and forceful nature, and served as Regent of Mantua several times during the absence of Ludivico III between 1445 and 1455. She is regarded as an important figure in the Italian
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peace treaty between Brandenburg and Stettin in 1427, but the engagement was broken and Joachim was engaged to her sister Elizabeth instead.
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and patron of arts, and contributed to make Mantua a centre of arts and culture in Renaissance Italy.
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Her spouse died in 1478. She had some influence in the early reign of her son. She died in 1481.
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education with the other children of the Marquis of Mantua. She was a student of
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was held in the city from 27 May 1459 to 19 January 1460, summoned by
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During her marriage, Barbara gave birth to fourteen children:
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Ancestors of Barbara of Brandenburg, Marquise of Mantua
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Cecilia (1451–1472), a nun at Santa Chiara di Mantua.
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Susanna (1447–1481), a nun at Santa Paola di Mantua.
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Marchioness of Mantua
Andrea Mantegna - The Court of Mantua - detail
Ludovico III Gonzaga
Mantua
Noble family
House of Hohenzollern
Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua
John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
Mantua
Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua
Renaissance
Vittorino da Feltre
John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
Holy Roman Emperor
Sigismund
Renaissance
Vittorino da Feltre
Council of Mantua
Pope Pius II
Ottoman
Constantinople
mecenate
The Princess of Mantua
Marie Ferranti
Federico I
Francesco
Pius II
Gianfrancesco
Dorotea
Galeazzo Maria Sforza

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