Isabella Grimaldi

Isabella Grimaldi
Lady consort of Monaco
Born15??2
Died1583
SpouseHonoré I, Lord of Monaco
IssueCharles II, Lord of Monaco
François of Monaco
Horace of Monaco
Hercules, Lord of Monaco
HouseGrimaldi
FatherGiovanni Battista Grimaldi, Lord of Montaudion
MotherMaddalena Pallavicini

Isabella Grimaldi (15?? – 1583), was Lady of Monaco by marriage to Honoré I, Lord of Monaco.[1]

Isabella was the daughter of Giovanni Battista Grimaldi, Lord of Montaudion, and Maddalena Pallavicini. She was the niece of Etienne (Stephen) Grimaldi (d. 1561), who was the regent of Honoré I during his minority (1532-1540) and continued to be the de facto ruler of Monaco until his death,[1] and the marriage between Isabella and Honoré I was arranged by Etienne.[1] The marriage took place in 1545. She was widowed in 1581.

  1. ^ a b c Saige, Gustave (1897). Monaco: Ses Origines et Son Histoire. Imprimerie de Monaco. Retrieved 8 April 2019.