The House of Gonzaga ( ) was a noble family that ruled Mantua , in Northern Italy , from 1328 to 1708 ; they also ruled Monferrato in Piedmont and Nevers in France , and also many other lesser fiefs throughout Europe .
The House of Gonzaga were a noble family that ruled Mantua in Northern Italy from 1328 to 1708 . They also ruled Monferrato in Piedmont , Nevers in France , and also many other lesser fiefs in Italy and Europe .