| 1490 | Vittoria Colonna is born. | |
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| 1509 | Vittoria Colonna marries Ferrante Francesco d'Avalos, a Spanish noble. | |
| 1525 | Vittoria Colonna's husband dies. | |
| 1525 | Vittoria Colonna enters the Convent of San Silvestro in Rome. | |
| 1537 | Vittoria Colonna travels to Ferrera to seek permission to found a Capuchin convent there. | |
| 1538 | A book of Vittoria Colonna's poetry is published in Parma. | |
| 1541 | Vittoria Colonna enters the convent of San Caterina at Viterbo. | |
| 1547 | Vittoria Colonna dies. |