Eleanor of Toledo
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title:
Eleanor of Toledo
text:
Eleanor of Toledo was a Spanish noblewoman who became Grand Duchess of Florence as the first wife of Cosimo I de' Medici. A keen businesswoman, she financed many of her husband's political campaigns and important buildings like the Pitti Palace. She ruled as regent of Florence during his frequent absences: Eleanor ruled during Cosimo's military campaigns in Genoa in 1541 and 1543, his illness from 1544 to 1545, and again at times during the war for the conquest of Siena (1551–1554). She founded
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Duchess consort of Florence
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_of_Toledo
date created:
2005-09-23T07:25:06Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T18:24:38Z
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