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Anna Maria Luisa de Medici

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Anna Maria Luisa de Medici

Birth
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Death
18 Feb 1743 (aged 75)
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Burial
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy Add to Map
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Italian and German nobility. She was born the only daughter of Cosimo III and his wife Marguerite Louise de Orleans. In 1691 she was married to Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz. Although arranged the marriage was happy. After her husbands death she returned to Florence. In 2012 her grave was opened and her remains were studied by anthropologists, forensic pathologists, geneticists. The scientist were surprised that she did not wore a classical burial crown but her husbands Electoral hat.
Italian and German nobility. She was born the only daughter of Cosimo III and his wife Marguerite Louise de Orleans. In 1691 she was married to Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz. Although arranged the marriage was happy. After her husbands death she returned to Florence. In 2012 her grave was opened and her remains were studied by anthropologists, forensic pathologists, geneticists. The scientist were surprised that she did not wore a classical burial crown but her husbands Electoral hat.


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