Costanza d'Avalos Piccolomini
Costanza d'Avalos Piccolomini (1504–1575) was a duchess of Amalfi. A lady of great worth, she cultivated Italian poetry with great success. Charles V gave her the title of princess, as a mark of his esteem.
Also recorded as Duchess d' Donna Constantia d'Avalos Amalfi
Costanza d'Avalos Piccolomini
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Costanza d'Avalos Piccolomini (1504–1575) was a duchess of Amalfi. A lady of great worth, she cultivated Italian poetry with great success. Charles V gave her the title of princess, as a mark of his esteem.
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Her poems have been published several times with those of Victoria Colonna, her cousin; there are several of her pieces also in the collection by Ludovico Domenichi (Lucca, 1559, 8vo; and Naples, 1595). In later years she moved to the convent of Santa Chiara a Napoli, where she died.
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1460
Costanza d'Avalos Piccolomini born at Naples.
1541
Costanza d'Avalos Piccolomini died at Naples.
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