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Archduchess Eleanor of Austria (2 November 1534 – 5 August 1594) was Duchess of Mantua by marriage to William I, Duke of Mantua. She was the daughter of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor and Anna of Bohemia and Hungary.
- 26 April 1561 – 14 August 1587
- Habsburg
Eleanor of Austria (15 November 1498 – 25 February 1558), also called Eleanor of Castile, was born an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became Queen consort of Portugal (1518–1521) and of France (1530–1547).
- Birth and Early Years
- Marriage Attempts
- Nun at Tyrol. Death
Born in Graz on 25 September 1582, Eleanor was the ninth child and sixth daughter of Archduke Charles II, ruler of Inner Austria (Styria, Carniola, Carinthia and Gorizia) and Maria Anna of Bavaria, a princess of the House of Wittelsbach. Her paternal grandparents were Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Anne of Bohemia and Hungary (the last scion ...
Despite Eleanor's poor health, her brother and mother did not stop trying to find her a suitable husband. In 1595, in Rome, Cardinal Ottavio Paravicini presented three candidates for husbands to the Archduchess: Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma, Prince Francis of Lorraine and Francesco Maria II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino. Her mother was worried ...
Resigned to the impossibility of marriage, Eleanor, joined by her older sister Archduchess Maria Christina (who returned to her homeland after her disastrous marriage), decided to retire from the world. The sisters chose the Haller Convent (Haller Damenstift) in Hall in Tirol, founded by their paternal aunt Archduchess Magdalena of Austria. Ferdina...
Known for: her dynastic marriages, linking her Habsburg family to the rulers of Portugal and France. She was a daughter of Joanna of Castile (Juana the Mad). Titles included: Infanta of Castile, Archduchess of Austria, Queen consort of Portugal, Queen consort of France (1530 - 1547) Dates: November 15, 1498 - February 25, 1558.
Eleanor of Austria (15 November 1498 – 25 February 1558), also called Eleanor of Castile, was born an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became Queen consort of Portugal (1518–1521) and of France (1530–1547).
Archduchess Eleanor of Austria was Duchess of Mantua by marriage to William I, Duke of Mantua. She was the daughter of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor and Anna of Bohemia and Hungary.
Eleanor of Austria (15 November 1498 – 25 February 1558), also called Eleanor of Castile, was born an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became Queen consort of Portugal (1518 – 1521) and of France (1530 – 1547).
