Life
- 1472Born
- 1520Died
- —regent
Their story
Alfonsina Orsini, born in 1472, was a prominent figure within the powerful Orsini family and, by marriage, a significant member of the House of Medici. Her life was intertwined with the political and social currents of Renaissance Italy. She was a shrewd and influential woman, known for her active participation in the affairs of her family and her husband's ducal court. Alfonsina's acumen was recognized through her appointment as Governor of Siena, a testament to her administrative capabilities and diplomatic skill
Family
Partner: Piero the Unfortunate Medici
Children: Lorenzo de' Medici Medici, Clarice de' Medici Medici
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