Della Rovere
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| Della Rovere | |
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| Country | Duchy of Urbino Papal States |
| Place of origin | Savona, Republic of Genoa |
| Founded | 14th century |
| Founder | Leonardo Beltramo della Rovere |
| Final head | Vittoria della Rovere, died 1694 |
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| Motto | Palazzo Ducale, Urbino , Rome |
The House of Della Rovere (pronounced Grand Duchess of Tuscany.[1]
History
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papal dominions. As compensation to the last sovereign duke, the title only could be continued by Francesco Maria II, and after his death by his heir, Federico Ubaldo
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prince of the Church
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Della Rovere Dukes of Urbino (1508)
- Francesco Maria I della Rovere (1490–1538)
- Guidobaldo II della Rovere (1514–1574)
- Francesco Maria II della Rovere (1549–1631) - duchy abolished, title continued
- Federico Ubaldo della Rovere (1605–1623) - title became extinct with his death.
Other people with the same surname
Among the many people who did not belong to this family, but bore the same name, are:
- the Della Rovere family, counts of Vinovo, among them:
- Domenico della Rovere of Vinovo, cardinal, who built the Castello Della Rovere there
- his brother Cristoforo della Rovere of Vinovo[5]
and various artists, including:
- the brothers Giovan Battista Della Rovere and Giovan Mauro Della Rovere, both known as "il Fiamminghino"
- an unrelated Lombard family of painters and illuminators active in the seventeenth century.[6]
Gallery
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Francesco della Rovere, later Sixtus IV -
Giuliano della Rovere, later Julius II -
Francesco Maria I della Rovere -
Guidobaldo II della Rovere -
Francesco Maria II della Rovere -
Vittoria della Rovere
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Palazzo Ducale, Urbino -
Rocca Della Rovere in Senigallia -
Rocca Roveresca in Mondavio -
Palazzo Della Rovere in San Lorenzo in Campo -
References
- ^ a b c Della Róvere (in Italian). Enciclopedie on line. Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed May 2018.
- ISBN 0712698744.
- ISBN 0140050906.
- ^ Giuseppe Castellani (1931). Della Rovere (in Italian). Enciclopedia Italiana. Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed May 2018.
- ^ François Ch. Udinet (1989). Della Rovere, Domenico (in Italian). Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, volume 37. Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed May 2018.
- ^ Giovanni Romano (1989). Della Rovere (in Italian). Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, volume 37. Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed May 2018.
Further reading
- Ian Verstegen (2007). Patronage and Dynasty: the Rise of the Della Rovere in Renaissance Italy. Kirksville, Missouri: Truman State University Press.
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