Andrea was the sister of
Niccolò Acciaioli, the daughter of Acciaiolo, a wealthy Florentine merchant connected to the
Acciaioli family of
Florence. Her family was an important family of Italy from the twelfth century and associated with banking. She was a member of the court of
Joanna, Queen of Naples. Her first husband was
Carlo d'Arto, Count of
Monteodorisio, who died in 1346. Sometime after 1358 and before 1362 she then married
Bartolomeo II of
Capua, Count of
Altavilla. She was described as being of strong character, educated, and having elegant speech. ==Sources==