Isabella Grimaldi
Lady consort of Monaco / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Isabella Grimaldi (15?? – 1583), was Lady of Monaco by marriage to Honoré I, Lord of Monaco.[1]
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Isabella Grimaldi | |
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Lady consort of Monaco | |
Born | 15??2 |
Died | 1583 |
Spouse | Honoré I, Lord of Monaco |
Issue | Charles II, Lord of Monaco François of Monaco Horace of Monaco Hercules, Lord of Monaco |
House | Grimaldi |
Father | Giovanni Battista Grimaldi, Lord of Montaudion |
Mother | Maddalena Pallavicini |
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Isabella was the daughter of Giovanni Battista Grimaldi, Lord of Montaudion, and Maddalena Pallavicini. She was the niece of Etienne (Stephen) Grimaldi (d. 1561), who was the regent of Honoré I during his minority (1532-1540) and continued to be the de facto ruler of Monaco until his death,[1] and the marriage between Isabella and Honoré I was arranged by Etienne.[1] The marriage took place in 1545. She was widowed in 1581.