Background
She was the daughter of Albert III, Duke of Bavaria and Anna of Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck.
Marchioness marquess of Mantua
She was the daughter of Albert III, Duke of Bavaria and Anna of Brunswick-Grubenhagen-Einbeck.
The marriage between Margaret and Frederico helped trading relations between the two states. Margaret was hunch-backed and was not able to speak or read Italian when she arrived, but the relationship with Frederico was described as happy. The court was dominated by her mother-in-law, but Margaret avoided all conflicts.
During his war against Aragon, Frederico appointed Margaret as regent in his absence during the spring and summer of 1479.
She died during her reign. Clara Gonzaga {1464-1503} married in 1482 to Gilbert of Bourbon-Montpensier Duke of Sessa.
Parents of Charles III, Duke of Bourbon. Sigismondo Gonzaga (1469–1525)
Elisabetta Gonzaga (1471–1526) married in 1489 to Guidobaldo da Montefeltro Duke of Urbino
Maddelena (1472-1490) married in 1489 to Giovanni Sforza Lord of Pesaro and Gradara who later married Lucrezia Borgia.
Giovanni Gonzaga (1474–1525) married in 1493 Laura Bentivoglio (d1523) and had issue.