Maria Eleonora I Boncompagni
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Maria Eleonora I Boncompagni (1686–1745) was the Princess of Piombino, Marchioness of Populonia, Princess of Venosa and Countess of Conza, Lady di Scarlino, Populonia, Vignale, Abbadia del Fango, Suvereto, Buriano, Cerboli e Palmaiolan, and Lady princess of the Tuscan Archipelago including the islands of Elba, Montecristo, Pianosa, Gorgona, Capraia, and Isola del Giglio, from 1733 until her death.
Biography
[edit]She was the oldest of six daughters to her mother Ippolita Ludovisi and father Gregorio II Boncompagni.
She succeeded her mother as sovereign at her death in 1733.[1]
She was married to her uncle, Don Antonio I Boncompagni (1658–1731), VI Duke of Sora, who became Prince of Piombino by the right of his wife.
They had 5 children :
- Maria Olimpia (1703-05),
- Niccolo (1704-09),
- Francesca Cecilia (1705-75), married Francesco Maria Carafa, IV principe di Belvedere,
- Gaetano (1706-1777), their successor,
- Pietro Gregorio (1709-1747), married Maria Francesca Ottoboni, II Duchess of Fiano.
References
[edit]- ↑ Giannelli, Riccardo (2022). Lettere dei Vescovi e dei Predicatori agli Anziani di Piombino (1630–1802): un carteggio dell'Archivio Storico di Piombino (Master's thesis) (in Italian). Università Telematica e-Campus. p. 10.
- Mauro Carrara, Signori e principi di Piombino, Bandecchi & Vivaldi, Pontedera 1996.
- https://www.guide2womenleaders.com/womeninpower/Womeninpower1700.htm
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