Clare Of Assisi

Clare Of Assisi

female, deceased (1253)
Renewers of the church, WomenofmedievalItaly, nun, Benedictine, Franciscan, Founder of Roman Catholic religious communities…rule of st benedict, Order of Poor Ladies, Saint Clare of Assisi, Assisi, Italy, medieval woman
Saint Clare of Assisi, born Chiara Offreduccio (July 16, 1194 - August 11, 1253) was an Italian saint, one of the first followers of Francis of...
Catherine Of Siena

Catherine Of Siena

female, deceased (1380)
Italian women writer, WomenofmedievalItaly, mortification, siena, Hermit, Women writer…Doctor of the Church, medieval woman, Medieval writer, Florence, Italy, Saint Catherine of Siena
Saint Catherine of Siena (March 25, 1347 - April 29, 1380) was a Dominican Tertiary (lay affiliate) of the Dominican Order. Catherine was the 23rd...
Matilda Of Tuscany

Matilda Of Tuscany

female, deceased (1115)
German, the Great Countess, Italian, marquis of Tuscany, Margraves of Tuscany, verona…WomenofmedievalItaly, Count of Canossa, medieval woman, Matilda of Canossa, Godfrey, Duke of Upper Lorraine
Matilda of Canossa (Italian: "Matilde", Latin: "Mathilde"; 1046 - 24 July 1115), called la Gran Contessa or the Great Countess, was the principal...
Isabella Of England

Isabella Of England

female, deceased (1241)
WomenofmedievalItaly, Holy Roman Empress, English and British princess, foggia, Italian, House of Anjou…Princess Isabella of England, Isabella of Angouleme, Richard, Earl of Cornwall, medieval woman
Princess Isabella of England, also called Elizabeth (1214 - December 1, 1241) was a daughter of King John of England and Isabella of Angouleme. It...
Agnes Of Assisi

Agnes Of Assisi

female, deceased (1253)
WomenofmedievalItaly, Order of Poor Ladies, Italian, assisi, medieval woman, St. Agnes of Assisi
St. Agnes of Assisi was the younger sister of Saint Clare of Assisi and Abbess of the Poor Ladies (born 1197/1198 at Assisi, died 1253).
Beatrice Of Provence

Beatrice Of Provence

male, deceased (1267)
Charles of France, Charles I of Sicily, WomenofmedievalItaly, Capetian dynasty, Marguerite, House of Capet…Richard, Earl of Cornwall, Raymond Berenguer IV of Provence, medieval woman
Beatrice of Provence (1234-23 September 1267, Nocera) was the first wife and Queen of Charles I of Sicily. The youngest daughter of Raymond...
Frances Of Rome

Frances Of Rome

female, deceased (1440)
WomenofmedievalItaly, From Rome, purgatory, contemplation, Papal States, Catholic Encyclopedia…Gift of miracles, medieval woman
Saint Frances of Rome (Rome, 1384–Rome, March 9 1440), like many saints, was born of wealthy Italian parents. When she was eleven years old, she de...
Catherine Of Bologna

Catherine Of Bologna

female, deceased (1463)
patron saint, Saint, Italian, exhumation, unembalmed, Exhumed…WomenofmedievalItaly, Saint Catherine of Bologna, Medieval writer, medieval woman, patron saint of artists
Saint Catherine of Bologna (8 September 1413 - 9 March 1463) was an Italian saint. The patron saint of artists and temptations, she was an...
Santa Rosalia

Santa Rosalia

female, deceased (1166)
Saint Rosalia, Mount Pellegrino, WomenofmedievalItaly, Pestilence, sicilian, palermo…Our Lady of Mount Carmel, medieval woman
Saint Rosalia is the patron saint of Palermo, Sicily, (Italy) and El Hatillo, Miranda (Venezuela). According to legend Rosalia was born in 1130 of...

Elisabeth Of Carinthia

female, 711 years old
WomenofmedievalItaly, silesia, Frederick IV, from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Euphemia, Euphemia of Sicily…Eleanor of Sicily, Frederick IV of Sicily, Otto III of Carinthia, Martin II of Sicily, Kingdom of Sicily
Elisabeth or Elizabeth (1298 - after 1347) was the daughter of Otto III of Carinthia and Tyrol (also numbered as Otto II) by his wife Euphemia of...