Carlo I Cybo-Malaspina (18 November 1581 - 13 February 1662) was an Italian nobleman, who was
prince of Massa and marquis of Carrara from 1623 until his death.
Biography
Born in
Ferrara
Ferrara (; ; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in Emilia-Romagna, Northern Italy, capital of the province of Ferrara. it had 132,009 inhabitants. It is situated northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main ...
, he was the son of
Alderano Cybo-Malaspina and
Marfisa d'Este. He was also Duke of
Ferentillo and held other patrician positions in several of the numerous Italian states of the time. In 1605, he married the
Genoese noblewoman Brigida
Spinola, from whom he had numerous children.
The eldest of them,
Alberico, succeeded him after his death in 1662.
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1581 births
1662 deaths
People from the Duchy of Massa and Carrara
Nobility from Ferrara
Cybo-Malaspina family