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    The Shrine of Santa Maria della Steccata is a Greek-cross design Renaissance church in central Parma, Italy. The name derives from the fence (Italian:...
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    Canonical coronation (category Canon law of the Catholic Church)
    Madonna now enshrined at the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata in Parma, Italy. When the Marquis of Piacenza and Count of Borgonovo, Alessandro Sforza...
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  • of 1718 at the Ducal Palace of Colorno, the summer residence of the Farnese. She was buried at the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata in Parma....
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    buried at the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata in Parma on 21 August 1684. She has no surviving descendants. Isabella Francesca Maria Lucia Farnese...
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    after the War of the Polish Succession. She died in Parma in 1748 and was buried at the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata. Both of her children were...
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    Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata in the city of Parma on the 23 August. Her husband remarried in October 1668 to her sister Maria d'Este. By her he...
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    Later, their mortal remains were moved to the crypt of the Basilica of the Madonna della Steccata, where they are still found today. His death spared...
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    in the Cappella della Macchia near Viareggio. His heart was placed in an urn in the crypt of the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata in Parma. The Duke's...
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    son of Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma and Maria of Portugal. He is best remembered for the "Great Justice" of 1612, which saw the executions of a large...
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    was buried at the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata in the centre of Parma. After her death, her husband married two princesses of Modena Isabella...
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