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Name	Father	Birth	Became Prince	Ceased to be Prince	Death	Spouse Grand Princesses of Tuscany The Grand Princess of Tuscany was the spouse of the Grand Prince of Tuscany, heir to the Tuscan throne.-House of Medici:...	Marriage
Francesco de' Medici Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany was the second Grand Duke of Tuscany, ruling from 1574 to 1587.- Biography :...	Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo I de' Medici was Duke of Florence from 1537 to 1574, reigning as the first Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1569.-Biography:...	25 March 1541	21 August 1569 Tuscany becomes Grand Duchy Grand duchy A grand duchy, sometimes referred to as a grand dukedom, is a territory whose head of state is a monarch, either a grand duke or grand duchess.Today Luxembourg is the only remaining grand duchy...	21 April 1574 becomes Grand Duke	17 October 1587	Joanna of Austria	18 December 1565
Filippo de' Medici Filippo de' Medici Filippo de' Medici was the youngest child of Francesco I de' Medici and Johanna of Austria. He was the heir to the Tuscan throne.-Life:Filippo received his name in honour of the King Philip II of Spain...	Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany was the second Grand Duke of Tuscany, ruling from 1574 to 1587.- Biography :...	20 May 1577		29 March 1582		never married
Cosimo de' Medici Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo II de' Medici was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1609 until 1621. He was the elder son of the then incumbent Grand Duke and Christina of Lorraine. He married Maria Magdalena of Austria, and had eight children....	Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1587 to 1609, having succeeded his older brother Francesco I.-Biography:...	12 May 1590		17 February 1609 became Grand Duke	28 February 1621	Maria Maddalena of Austria	19 October 1608
Ferdinando de' Medici Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinando II de' Medici was grand duke of Tuscany from 1621 to 1670. He was the eldest child of Cosimo II de' Medici and Maria Maddalena of Austria. His 49 year rule was punctuated by the terminations of the remaining operations of the Medici Bank, and the beginning of Tuscany's long economic...	Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo II de' Medici was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1609 until 1621. He was the elder son of the then incumbent Grand Duke and Christina of Lorraine. He married Maria Magdalena of Austria, and had eight children....	14 July 1610		28 February 1621 became Grand Duke	23 May 1670	Vittoria della Rovere Vittoria della Rovere Vittoria della Rovere was Grand Duchess of Tuscany as the wife of Grand Duke Ferdinando II. She gave her husband four children, two of which would survive infancy; the future Cosimo III, Tuscany's longest reigning monarch and Francesco Maria, a prince of the Church...	26 September 1633
Cosimo de' Medici Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo III de' Medici was the penultimate Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany. He reigned from 1670 to 1723, and was the elder son of Grand Duke Ferdinando II. Cosimo's 53-year long reign, the longest in Tuscan history, was marked by a series of ultra-reactionary laws which regulated prostitution and...	Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinando II de' Medici was grand duke of Tuscany from 1621 to 1670. He was the eldest child of Cosimo II de' Medici and Maria Maddalena of Austria. His 49 year rule was punctuated by the terminations of the remaining operations of the Medici Bank, and the beginning of Tuscany's long economic...	14 August 1642		23 May 1670 became Grand Duke	31 October 1723	Marguerite Louise d'Orléans Marguerite Louise d'Orléans Marguerite Louise d'Orléans was Grand Duchess of Tuscany, as the wife of Grand Duke Cosimo III de' Medici. Deprived of her lover, Charles V of Lorraine, and yearning for France, Marguerite Louise despised her husband and his family, whom she often quarrelled with and falsely suspected of...	12 June 1661
Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany	Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo III de' Medici was the penultimate Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany. He reigned from 1670 to 1723, and was the elder son of Grand Duke Ferdinando II. Cosimo's 53-year long reign, the longest in Tuscan history, was marked by a series of ultra-reactionary laws which regulated prostitution and...	9 August 1663	23 May 1670	31 October 1713		Violante Beatrice of Bavaria	9 January 1689
Gian Gastone de' Medici Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Gian Gastone de' Medici was the seventh and last Medicean Grand Duke of Tuscany. He was the second son of Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, Princess of France...		24 May 1671	30 October 1713	31 October 1723 became Grand Duke	9 July 1737	Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg was the legal Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg in the eyes of the Holy Roman Emperor, the overlord of Saxe-Lauenburg, from 1689 until 1728; however, because her distant cousin George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, conquered the duchy by force in 1689, she...	2 July 1697

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