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Francesca of Montferrat was a noblewoman of the Palaeologus-Montferrat family, a cadet branch of the Byzantine Palaiologos dynasty. She married Costantino Arianiti Comneno of the Arianiti family.[1]
Francesca Palaeologus-Montferrat | |
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Princess consort of Arianiti (in exile) | |
Tenure | 1489 - 8 May 1530 |
Predecessor | Pietrina Francone |
Princess consort of Macedonia (titular) | |
Tenure | c. 1494 - 8 May 1530 |
Duchess consort of Achaea (titular) | |
Tenure | c. 1494 - 8 May 1530 |
Despotess consort of Morea (titular) | |
Tenure | 1502/1507 - 8 May 1530 |
Predecessor | Caterina Palaiologina |
Born | c. before 1486 |
Died | c. after 1561 |
Spouse | Constantine Arianiti |
Issue | Arianitto Arianiti Andronica Arianiti, Despotess of Epirus Penthesilea Arianiti Ippolita Arianiti Polissena Arianiti Deianira Arianiti Elena Arianiti |
House | Palaeologus-Montferrat (by birth) Arianiti (by marriage) |
Father | Boniface III, Marquis of Montferrat |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |