Background
Through her mother she was the grand-niece of Pope Innocent X and through her father she was the grand-niece of Pope Gregory XV.
Through her mother she was the grand-niece of Pope Innocent X and through her father she was the grand-niece of Pope Gregory XV.
However, the young child died 1700 and Olimpia succeeded being the closest surviving paternal relative. Olimpia inherited all fiefs including Piombino. She was only the second ever Princess of Piombino to rule in her own right after Isabella Appiani.
Olimpia remained a nun after her accession.
Olimpia only reigned for several months until she died on 27 November 1700. As she left no children, the succession passed to her only surviving sibling Ippolita.