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YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Este Ercole was compensated in 1801 with the small principality of Breisgau in southwestern Germany, whose previous rulers, the Habsburgs, ceded it to him in anticipation of its eventual return to the Habsburgs, since Ercole's daughter Mary Beatrice d'Este was married to a cadet Habsburg, Archduke Ferdinand. The elder branch of the House of Este, the House of Welf, produced dukes of Bavaria (1070-1139, 1156-1180), dukes of Saxony (1138-1139, 1142-1180), a German king (1198-1218), dukes and electors of Brunswick and Lüneburg (1208-1918), kings of Hanover (1815-1866), and monarchs of the United Kingdom (1714-1901). Este itself was taken over in 1275 by Padua and in 1405 (together with Padua) by Venice. www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Este   (1101 words)

Austria-Este Ercole III d'Este, the last Este duke of Modena, of the direct line of Este (however, bastard descent since 15th century), was deposed of rulership in 1796 by the French as his Italian principality was incorporated into the Cisalpine Republic, later Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. Archduke of Austria-Este (Italian: arciduca d'Austria-Este) and Habsburg-Este (Italian: Asburgo-Este) are a title and a surname which have been used by several cadet branches of the the House of Habsburg-Lorraine to denote a connection with the extinct Italian princely and feudal family of Este and the Duchy of Modena ruled by them. Archduke Robert has decreed that all his descendants in male line are entiled to the surname Austria-Este, and he took also the title Duke of Este, which is intended to be carried by the head of the family of Austria-Este. www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Austria-Este.htm   (1244 words)

YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Este Ercole was compensated in 1801 with the small principality of Breisgau in southwestern Germany, whose previous rulers, the Habsburgs, ceded it to him in anticipation of its eventual return to the Habsburgs, since Ercole's daughter Mary Beatrice d'Este was married to a cadet Habsburg, Archduke Ferdinand. The elder branch of the House of Este, the House of Welf, produced dukes of Bavaria (1070–1139, 1156–1180), dukes of Saxony (1138–1139, 1142–1180), a German king (1198–1218), dukes and electors of Brunswick and Lüneburg (1208–1918), kings of Hanover (1815–1866), and monarchs of the United Kingdom (1714–1901). Este itself was taken over in 1275 by Padua and in 1405 (together with Padua) by Venice. www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Este   (1277 words)

Austria-Este - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ercole III d'Este, the last Este duke of Modena, of the direct line of Este (however, bastard descent since 15th century), was deposed of rulership in 1796 by the French as his Italian principality was incorporated into the Cisalpine Republic, later Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. +-- Amedeo ( 1986 -), Hereditary Duke of Este Since his own children were born in morganatic marriage ( Hohenberg), the Habsburgs designated his soon-to-be born great-nephew Robert, b 8 Feb 1915, second son of the future emperor Charles, as the next "adopted Austria-Este". en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archduke_of_Austria-Este   (1277 words)

JewishEncyclopedia.com - DISPUTATIONS Disputations of a friendly character were held at the court of Ercole d'Este I. at Ferrara by We believe what we have been taught; let the Christians adhere to what they have been taught" (Bloch in "Oesterreichische Wochenschrift," 1902, p. Regarding the disputations between the rabbis and the Frankists before Bishop Dembowski at Kamenetz in 1757, and before the canon Nikulski at Lemberg in 1759, www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=386&letter=D   (1277 words)

Isabella d'Este First Lady of the Renaissance Isabella d'Este the ruler, demonstrated her strengths in the court and in her daily life. Isabella d'Este first lady of the renaissance, inventor, political ruler, patron of the arts, mother of seven children and musician. Isabella was born in May 1474 to the Duke Ercole and Duchess Leonora of Ferrara. www.geocities.com /unicornprincess84/Lady_Isabella_d_Este.html   (1051 words)

Articles - Austria-Este Archduke of Austria-Este (Italian: arciduca d'Austria-Este) and Habsburg-Este (Italian: Asburgo-Este) are a title and a surname which have been used by several cadet branches of the the House of Habsburg-Lorraine to denote a connection with the extinct Italian princely and feudal family of Este and the Duchy of Modena ruled by them. Archduke Robert has decreed that all his descendants in male line are entiled to the surname Austria-Este, and he took also the title Duke of Este, which is intended to be carried by the head of the family of Austria-Este. Archduke Robert of Austria-Este (1915-1996), second son of emperor Charles I of Austria, was the next "adopted Austria-Este". www.lifevalley.com /articles/Austria-Este   (1051 words)

Austria-Este - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Archduke of Austria-Este (Italian: arciduca d'Austria-Este) and Habsburg-Este (Italian: Asburgo-Este) are a title and a surname which have been used by several cadet branches of the the House of Habsburg-Lorraine to denote a connection with the extinct Italian princely and feudal family of Este and the Duchy of Modena ruled by them. +-- Amedeo ( 1986 -), Hereditary Duke of Este Francis's, the last duke's, heir general and heir-of-the-blood was his niece, Archduchess Mary Theresa of Austria-Este (died 1919), who then was married with Prince Louis of Bavaria (they later became King and Queen of Bavaria). en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archduke_of_Austria-Este   (1051 words)

Italy Substates She was married to a Archduke of Austria who became Titlar Duke of Modena, after the death of her father, Ercole III Rinaldo of Modena in 1803. Married Antonio Pignatelli of the Marquis of Cerchiara and of the Princes of Noja in 1720 She was daughter of Duke Carlo Emanuele I di Savoia, Prince of Piemonte, Count di Aosta, Moriana, Asti e Nizza, titular King of Cyprus and Jerusalem, and Marchese di Saluzzo and Infanta Catalina Michaella of Spain, whose sister was Isabella Clara Eugenia von Habsburg, Governor of the Southern Netherlands. www.guide2womenleaders.com /italy_substates.htm   (10623 words)

Austria-Este - Definition, explanation Ercole III d'Este, the last Este duke of Modena, of the direct line of Este (however, bastard descent since 15th century), was deposed of rulership in 1796 by the French as his Italian principality was incorporated into the Cisalpine Republic, later Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. However, Francis V, Duke of Modena had decided to retain the Este name in the Habsburg family, and left most of his huge estate to his young cousin Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, with certain conditions, one of which is that the heir and future heirs use the name of Este. The heir-general-line of the Este family continues in their descendants, and the present heir is Francis, Duke of Bavaria. www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/a/au/austria_este.php   (10623 words)

Italy Substates She was married to a Archduke of Austria who became Titlar Duke of Modena, after the death of her father, Ercole III Rinaldo of Modena in 1803. 1511 (†) Regent Dowager Princess Elena Salviati of Elba and Piombino She was daughter of Empress Maria-Theresia of Austria and very influential during the reign of her husband, Fernando de Borbone, Duke of Parma and Piacenza, and showed her abilities as politician during the Napoleonic wars, which meant that Parma was occupied by France in 1796. www.guide2womenleaders.com /italy_substates.htm   (10633 words)

Italy Substates She was married to a Archduke of Austria who became Titlar Duke of Modena, after the death of her father, Ercole III Rinaldo of Modena in 1803. She was daughter of Empress Maria-Theresia of Austria and very influential during the reign of her husband, Fernando de Borbone, Duke of Parma and Piacenza, and showed her abilities as politician during the Napoleonic wars, which meant that Parma was occupied by France in 1796. After her sister Maria had divorced Federico II di Mantova and entered a convent, Margherita took over her claims to the Margravate and married Federico, who was given the title of Margrave of Mantova in 1536. www.guide2womenleaders.com /italy_substates.htm   (10633 words)

Austria-Este - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ercole III d'Este, the last Este duke of Modena, of the direct line of Este (however, bastard descent since 15th century), was deposed of rulership in 1796 by the French as his Italian principality was incorporated into the Cisalpine Republic, later Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. Archduke of Austria-Este (Italian: arciduca d'Austria-Este) and Habsburg-Este (Italian: Asburgo-Este) are a title and a surname which have been used by several cadet branches of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine to denote a connection with the extinct Italian princely and feudal family of Este and the Duchy of Modena ruled by them. Archduke Robert has decreed that all his descendants in male line are entiled to the surname Austria-Este, and he took also the title Duke of Este, which is intended to be carried by the head of the family of Austria-Este. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archduke_of_Austria-Este   (10633 words)

Articles - Austria-Este Ercole III d'Este, the last Este duke of Modena, of the direct line of Este (however, bastard descent since 15th century), was deposed of rulership in 1796 by the French as his Italian principality was incorporated into the Cisalpine Republic, later Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. Duke Ercole died in 1803 and Breisgau was inherited by his daughter (and her husband), who soon (1805) lost it to the expanding Grand Duchy of Baden. However, Francis V, Duke of Modena had decided to retain the Este name in the Habsburg family, and left most of his huge estate to his young cousin Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, with certain conditions, one of which is that the heir and future heirs use the name of Este. www.gaple.com /articles/Archduke_of_Austria-Este   (10633 words)

il Castello Estense di Ferrara-GLI ESTENSI Daughter of Ercole I d'Este and Eleonora of Aragon, Isabella was born in Ferrara in 1474. Educated by Battista Guarini, the son of the Humanist Guarino at the Este court, she organised celebrations and representations, controlled artists, female poets and literary men and women. Bradamante was wed to Count Ercole Bevilacqua and lived a quiet life, apart from the scandal that involved her husband and the beautiful Anna Guarini, the wife of Count Trotti. www.castelloestense.it /eng/personaggi.html   (5441 words)

Austria-Este - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ercole III d'Este, the last Este duke of Modena, of the direct line of Este (however, bastard descent since 15th century), was deposed of rulership in 1796 by the French as his Italian principality was incorporated into the Cisalpine Republic, later Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. At his death the Jacobites considered that he was succeeded by his niece (as Mary III), Maria Theresia Henriette Dorothee, who was subsequently Queen Consort of Bavaria.) Thus the family of Austria in Modena (Este) became extinct in male line in 1875. +-- Maria Theresia of Austria-Este (1817-1886) x Henri V of Bourbon +-- Franz V of Austria-Este (1819-1875) x Adelgunde, Princess of Bayern en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archduke_of_Austria-Este   (5441 words)

Modena Ercole III (1727-1803) died in exile at Treviso, having refused Napoleonic offers of compensation when Modena was made part of the Napoleonic Cispadane Republic. In the 18th century Rinaldo d'Este (died in 1737) was twice driven from his city by French invasions, and Francesco III d'Este (1698-1780) built many of Modena's public buildings, but the Este pictures were sold and wound up, many of them, in Dresden. His only daughter, Maria Beatrice d'Este, married Ferdinand of Austria, son of Maria Theresa, and in 1814 their eldest son, Francis IV, Duke of Modena, received back the estates of the Este. www.radiopalestine.com /wiki/index.php?title=Modena   (1780 words)

Este - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ercole died in 1803 and Breisgau passed to his daughter and her husband, who then (1806) lost it during the Napoleonic reorganization of the western territories of the defunct Holy Roman Empire to the enlarged and elevated Grand Duchy of Baden. Ercole was compensated in 1801 with the small principality of Breisgau in southwestern Germany, whose previous rulers, the Habsburgs, ceded it to him in anticipation of its eventual return to the Habsburgs, since Ercole's daughter Mary Beatrice d'Este was married to a cadet Habsburg, Archduke Ferdinand. In 1814, when French rule in Italy ended (but after the death of Duke Ercole), Modena was returned to his daughter Mary Beatrice and her son, Archduke Francis of Austria-Este. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Este   (1780 words)

AllRefer.com - Este, Italian noble family (Italian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia The last duke, Ercole d'Este III, was deposed in 1796 by the French and died in 1803. Because Ferrara was held as a fief from the pope, the Este became papal vicars in 1332. His grandson, Azzo d'Este VI, 1170–1212, was podesta [chief magistrate] of Mantua and Verona and fought to obtain Ferrara, but it was left for his son, Azzo d'Este VII, 1205–64, to succeed in becoming (1240) podesta of that city at the head of the triumphant Guelph party. reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/Este-fam.html   (910 words)

Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 21 d'Este, Ercole III of Modena, Duke of Modena d'Este, Alfonso III of Modena, Duke of Modena d'Este, Francis III of Modena, Duke of Modena, b. www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /genealogy/royal/gedx21.html   (910 words)

La corte Estense Ercole II's reign saw the completion of many public works, a discreet growth of university studies,and a consolidation of the economy despite the difficult and dangerous conditions of Italian politics especially for a middle-sized state like the Estensi's. Proof of the economic solidity of the duchy was the large number of enlargements and embellishments which Ercole ordered for the Castello to the architect and painter Girolamo da Carpi; they transformed the building into that fairy-like architectural hybrid of a court palace and a castle which is still source of admiration. Ercole II died in1559 leaving the duchy to his son Alfonso II. eca.cineca.it /en/corte.html   (957 words)

Travel Guide - Online Reservation - Warsaw Accommodation In 1814, when French rule in Italy ended (but after the death of Duke Ercole), Modena was returned to his daughter Mary Beatrice and her son, Archduke Francis of Austria-Este. The last duke, Ercole III, was deposed in 1796 by the French and his two duchies became the Cispadane Republic which one year later was merged into the Cisalpine Republic and then into the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. Ercole 's (1431-1505) daughter Beatrice (1475-1497) married Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milano, while his daughter Isabella (1474-1539) married Francesco Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua. www.warsaw-hotel.info /poland-guide/Este   (957 words)

The Succession Laws of Modena Emperor Frederic III gave Ercole d'Este the title of duke of Modena and Reggio by a diploma of May 18, 1452 (Lünig, Codex Italiae Diplomaticus, 1725; 1:1639). A convention was signed on May 11, 1753, and ratified by the Empress, the duke of Modena, and George II of Great Britain as head of the whole house of Guelf (of which Este was a junior branch). This meant that the Este inheritance had to pass to the next archduke. www.heraldica.org /topics/royalty/modena.htm   (4460 words)

Este - the free encyclopedia The last duke of the direct line, Ercole III d'Este, was deposed in 1796 by the French as his Italian principality was incorporated into the Cisalpine Republic, later Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. Duke Ercole died in 1803 and Breisgau was inherited by his daughter (and her husband), who soon (1805) lost it to the enlarging Ercole d'Este I (1431-1505) had daughters Beatrice d'Este (1475-1497) who married with Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milano, and Isabella d'Este (1474-1539) with Francesco Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua. www.free-web-encyclopedia.com /?t=Este   (888 words)

Este - the free encyclopedia The last duke of the direct line, Ercole III d'Este, was deposed in 1796 by the French as his Italian principality was incorporated into the Cisalpine Republic, later Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. Ercole d'Este I (1431-1505) had daughters Beatrice d'Este (1475-1497) who married with Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milano, and Isabella d'Este (1474-1539) with Francesco Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua. Obizzo d'Este II (d 1293) was proclaimed Lord of Ferrara in 1264, Lord of Modena 1288 and Lord of Reggio 1289. www.encyclopedia-of-knowledge.com /?t=Este   (888 words)

Worldroots.com Lucretia d'Este, daughter of Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Modena 1628-1629 and Donna Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena 1629-1658, son of worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/kent/popepaul3desc.htm   (394 words)

Modena - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Enlarged and fortified by Ercole II, it was made the primary ducal residence when Ferrara, the main Este seat, fell to the Pope (1598). The Este family were identified as lords of Modena from 1288 (Obizzo d'Este). 1.3 The Este in the duchy of Modena www.wikipedia.com /wiki/Modena   (394 words)

Informazione e accoglienza turistica (I.A.T.) REGGIO EMILIA TURISMO - - Cavriago The latter was able to take advantage of a strategic error by Ercole D’Este who had left Reggio ungarrisoned, taking over and sacking Montecchio, then turning his attention to Cavriago and Reggio. In 1482 on the one side there was Ercole I D’Este (the Duke of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio) and on the other the Venetians, supported by Counts Rossi of Parma and Guido Torrello of Montechiarugolo. Reggio Emilia is 10 km South-West of the Reggio Emilia Motorway exit, this exit itself being equidistant between the Modena and Parma exits. www.municipio.re.it /IAT/iatre.nsf/0/01A2852DF5502FF6C1256CA8002CAB3B?OpenDocument&lng=eng   (818 words)

HOUSE OF ESTE - LoveToKnow Article on HOUSE OF ESTE But the last years of his life were peaceful and prosperous, so that afterwards men looked back to the days of Ercole I. as to a golden age; his capital was noted both for its luxury and as the resort of men eminent in literature and art. His brother Ercole I. (1431-1505), who succeeded him in 1471, was less fortunate, and had to engage in a war with Venice, owing to a dispute about the salt monopoly, with the result that by the peace of 1484 he was forced to cede the district of Polesine to the republic. He also protected industry and com-_ merce, and ruled with great wisdom. www.1911ency.org /E/ES/ESTE_HOUSE_OF.htm   (1297 words)

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