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Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria

Austrian archruchess

Died when: 55 years 196 days (666 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria

Isabella Clara of Austria (12 August 1629 – 24 February 1685) was a Duchess consort of Mantua, Montferrat, Nevers (until 1659), Mayenne (until 1654) and Rethel (until 1659) by marriage to Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat.

From 1665 to 1671, she was Regent of the Duchies of Mantua and Montferrat on behalf of her minor son.Accused of marrying her lover without Imperial consent, she was forced to take the veil as a nun and imprisoned at the Ursuline monastery of Mantua until her death.

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