Francesca von Strassoldo Grafenberg


Francesca Romana von Strassoldo Grafenberg was a Countess of Carniola in Slovenia.

Life

She was born on 3 January 1781 in Tržič. She was born as the first of three children in a family of the soldier Leopold Lorenz Bartholomaeus von Strassoldo-Grafenberg, the Count of Carniola. She had two younger brothers, Michael and Julius.
In April 1798, she married the Bohemian nobleman and Austrian field marshal, Count Joseph Radetzky von Radetz. The couple lived together on Bohemian estate of Radetzky's in Třebnice, in Vienna and in the former estate of Francesca's mother in Tržič until 1819. Then they moved to Milan, where they lived in Villa reale.

Children

They had five sons and four daughters.
She died on 12 January 1854.