Family Tree
The branches of the Gonzaga family, showing Marquesses and (subsequently) Dukes of Mantua in bold, Dukes of Nevers and Rethel in italics and the Guastalla line to the right.
| Francesco I (Marquess 1407-1444) |
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| Ludovico II (Marquess 1444–1478) |
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| Federico I (Marquess 1478–1484) |
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| Francesco II (Marquess 1484–1519) |
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| Federico II (Marquess 1519–30, Duke 1530-40) |
Ferrante of Guastalla (1539–57) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Francesco III (1540–50) | Guglielmo I (1550–87) | Louis of Nevers (1581–95) | Cesare I of Guastalla (1557–75) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vincenzo I (1587–1612) | Charles III of Nevers (1595–37) / Carlo I of Mantua (1627–37) |
Ferrante II of Guastalla (1575–1630) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Francesco IV (1612) | Ferdinando I (1612–26) | Vincenzo II (1626–27) | Carlo of Nevers 1609-30 | Cesare II of Guastalla (1630–32) | Andrea Gonzaga (d. 1686) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carlo II (1637-65) | Ferrante III (1632-78) | Vincenzo (1692-1702) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ferdinando Carlo (1665-1708) | Anna Isabella (1678-1692) | Antonio Ferdinando (1702-29) | Giuseppe Maria (1729-60) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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