
A closer look
Cattaneo (family mantovana): at a glance
Cattaine was one of the twelve oldest and noble families in Mantua.[1]
In 1612 the Duke of Mantua Francesco IV Gonzaga gave his brothers William and Alessandro Cattaneo the title of Marquis of Mantua Morano sul Po, in Monferrato.[2]
Exponents
In Mantua, in the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, there is the chapel "Cattanea", a place of burial of the family.Explore this chapter
- Federico Cattaneo (?-1529), married Eleonora Strozzi[3]
- Valeriano Cattaneo (XVI century), Marquis of Ponzano Monferrato[4]
- Guglielmo Cattaneo (XVI century), Marquis of Morano
- Alessandro Cattaneo (?-1630), Marquis of Morano and Father of Bishop Giovanni Lucido
- Giovanni Lucido Cattaneo (1613-1685), bishop of Mantova, Marquis of Morano and Ponzano[5]
In Mantua, in the Basilica of Sant'Andrea, there is the chapel "Cattanea", a place of burial of the family.[6]
Notes
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- ^ Giovan Battista di Crollalanza, Blasonic historical dictionary of Italian noble or notable families extinct and flourishing, vol. 1, A. Forni, 1886.
- ^ Drive the Monferrato.
- ^ Lombardy Cultural Heritage. Sepulchral tombstone by Federico Cattaneo.
- ^ Archive of literary correspondences.
- ^ Diocese of Mantova., up diocesedimantova.it.
- ^ Basilica of St. Andrea Mantova.
Bibliography
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- Giovan Battista di Crollalanza, Blasonic historical dictionary of Italian noble or notable families extinct and flourishing, vol. 1, A.Forni, 1886, SBN RAV0179678.
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