Editing Isabella d'Este (section)

== Issue ==
Together Isabella and Francesco had eight children:<ref>{{cite web |last=Marek |first=Miroslav |title=Complete Genealogy of the House of Gonzaga |url=http://genealogy.euweb.cz/gonzaga/gonzaga3.html |publisher=Genealogy.EU}}#Fe2 3 boys and 5 girls{{Self-published source|date=August 2012}}</ref><ref>Daniela Pizzagalli, ''La Signora del Rinascimento. Vite e splendori di Isabella d'Este alla Corte di Mantova'', Milano, Rizzoli, 2001, pp. 42-100</ref><ref>Giancarlo Malacarne, ''I Gonzaga di Mantova, una stirpe per una capitale europea''. Gonzaga Marchesi, Modena, Il Bulino, 2005.</ref>
* [[Eleonora Gonzaga (1493–1570)|Eleonora Gonzaga]] (31 December 1493&nbsp;– 13 February 1570), married [[Francesco Maria I della Rovere]], Duke of Urbino, by whom she had issue
* Margherita Gonzaga (13 July 1496&nbsp;– 22 September 1496)
* [[Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua]] (17 May 1500&nbsp;– 28 August 1540), married [[Margaret Paleologa]], by whom he had issue
* Livia Gonzaga (1501&nbsp;– January 1508)
* [[Ippolita Gonzaga]] (13 November 1503&nbsp;– 16 March 1570), who became a nun
* [[Ercole Gonzaga]] (23 November 1505&nbsp;– 2 March 1563), Cardinal, Bishop of Mantua
* [[Ferrante Gonzaga]] (28 January 1507&nbsp;– 15 November 1557), a [[condottiero]]; married Isabella di Capua, by whom he had issue
* [[Paola Gonzaga|Livia Gonzaga]] (August 1508&nbsp;– 1569), who became a nun