Margaret Paleologa
Sovereign Marchioness of Montferrat
Born
August 11th, 1510
514 years ago
Died
1566
459 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born in 1510, a prominent noble figure in Italy, served as the Marchioness of Montferrat. Margaret held significant political authority during her reign, navigating the complexities of Italian nobility and alliances. Her marriage to Duke William IX of Montferrat solidified her influence in the region, contributing to territorial stability and governance. Margaret's rule was marked by strategic partnerships and regional diplomacy, which shaped the political landscape of her time.
Acted as Marchioness of Montferrat
Steered diplomatic relations in Italy
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