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Federico II of Gonzaga

Federico II of Gonzaga (1500-1540), Marquis of Mantua, succeeded his father Francesco as ruler of Mantua in 1519. His marriage to Maria Palaeologo in 1531 brought the Duchy of Monferrato into the Gonzaga family's possession.

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