Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne | |
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| Duchess of Urbino, Countess of Boulogne, Lady of St Saturnin | |
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| Born | 1498 Auvergne, France |
| Died | 28 April 1519 (aged 20–21) Florence |
| Noble family | La Tour d'Auvergne |
| Spouse(s) | Lorenzo II de' Medici |
| Issue | Catherine, Queen of France |
| Father | John III, Count of Auvergne |
| Mother | Jeanne de Bourbon-Vendôme |
Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne (1498 – 28 April 1519) was a younger daughter of Jean III de La Tour (1467– 28 March 1501), Count of Auvergne and Lauraguais, and Jeanne de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1465–1511).[1] She was a penultimate representative of the senior branch of the House of La Tour d'Auvergne. Madeleine is best known for being the mother of Catherine de' Medici, the future Queen of France.
- ^ Wellman 2013, p. 83.