Catalina Micaela of Spain

Catherine Michaela
Catherine Michaela
	Portrait by Sofonisba Anguissola
Duchess consort of Savoy
Tenure	18 March 1585 – 6 November 1597
Born	10 October 1567; Madrid, Crown of Castile
Died	6 November 1597 (aged 30); Turin, Duchy of Savoy
Burial	Turin Cathedral
Spouse	Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (m. 1585)
Issue; more...	Philip Emmanuel, Prince of Piedmont; Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy; Emanuel Filibert, Viceroy of Sicily; Margaret, Duchess of Mantua; Isabella, Hereditary Princess of Modena; Maurice of Savoy; Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano;
House	Habsburg
Father	Philip II of Spain
Mother	Elisabeth of Valois

Catherine Michaela of Spain (Spanish: Catalina Micaela de Austria; 10 October 1567 – 6 November 1597) was Duchess of Savoy by marriage to Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy. She ruled the duchy several times as regent in Charles Emmanuel's absence, notably during his campaign in 1594. She was the younger surviving daughter of Philip II of Spain and Elisabeth of Valois.

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