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Francesco D'Este (1325–1384)
Francesco d'Este may refer to: * Francesco d'Este (14th century) (?–1312), son of Obizzo II, brother of Azzo VIII d'Este, of Aldobrandino and Fresco d'Este * Francesco d'Este (1325–1384), son of Bertoldo I d'Este * Francesco d'Este (1516–1578) Francesco d'Este, Marchese di Massa Lombarda (1 November 1516, Ferrara – 12 February 1578, Ferrara) was an Italian nobility, Italian nobleman from the House of Este. He was the eighth child and fifth son of Alfonso I d'Este and his second wife Lu ... son of Alfonso I d'Este and Lucrezia Borgia * Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena (1610–1658), son of Alfonso III d'Este * Francesco II d'Este, Duke of Modena (1660–1694), son of Alfonso IV d'Este * Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena (1698–1780), son of Rinaldo d'Este * Francis IV, Duke of Modena (1779–1886), son of Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria–Este {{hndis, Deste, Francesco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco D'Este (14th Century)
Francesco d'Este may refer to: * Francesco d'Este (14th century) (?–1312), son of Obizzo II, brother of Azzo VIII d'Este, of Aldobrandino and Fresco d'Este * Francesco d'Este (1325–1384), son of Bertoldo I d'Este * Francesco d'Este (1516–1578) son of Alfonso I d'Este and Lucrezia Borgia * Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena (1610–1658), son of Alfonso III d'Este * Francesco II d'Este, Duke of Modena (1660–1694), son of Alfonso IV d'Este * Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena (1698–1780), son of Rinaldo d'Este * Francis IV, Duke of Modena (1779–1886), son of Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria–Este {{hndis, Deste, Francesco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco D'Este (1325–1384)
Francesco d'Este may refer to: * Francesco d'Este (14th century) (?–1312), son of Obizzo II, brother of Azzo VIII d'Este, of Aldobrandino and Fresco d'Este * Francesco d'Este (1325–1384), son of Bertoldo I d'Este * Francesco d'Este (1516–1578) Francesco d'Este, Marchese di Massa Lombarda (1 November 1516, Ferrara – 12 February 1578, Ferrara) was an Italian nobility, Italian nobleman from the House of Este. He was the eighth child and fifth son of Alfonso I d'Este and his second wife Lu ... son of Alfonso I d'Este and Lucrezia Borgia * Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena (1610–1658), son of Alfonso III d'Este * Francesco II d'Este, Duke of Modena (1660–1694), son of Alfonso IV d'Este * Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena (1698–1780), son of Rinaldo d'Este * Francis IV, Duke of Modena (1779–1886), son of Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria–Este {{hndis, Deste, Francesco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco D'Este (1516–1578)
Francesco d'Este, Marchese di Massa Lombarda (1 November 1516, Ferrara – 12 February 1578, Ferrara) was an Italian nobility, Italian nobleman from the House of Este. He was the eighth child and fifth son of Alfonso I d'Este and his second wife Lucrezia Borgia. Life He grew up in Ferrara and lost his mother at age three when she died giving birth to Isabella Maria d'Este. As was customary for a younger son, he was given a military education. After spending time in France, his brother Ercole II d'Este invited him to help Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in Lombardy in May 1536 as a captain of light cavalry. He also took part in the 1541 Algiers expedition (1541), Algiers expedition. He married Maria de Cardona, marchioness of Padula and countess of Avellino, who had been a widow since the death of her cousin and first husband Artale de Cardona in 1536. Charles V backed her marriage to Francesco in a letter to Maria. The couple had no children but Francesco had two illegitimate daughte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco I D'Este, Duke Of Modena
Francesco I d'Este (6 September 1610 – 14 October 1658) was Duke of Modena and Reggio from 1629 until his death. The eldest son of Alfonso III d'Este, he became reigning duke after his father's abdication. Biography Born on 6 September 1610, Francesco was the son of Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena and Isabella of Savoy. After the outbreak of the Thirty Years' War he sided with Spain and invaded the duchy of Parma, but upon visiting to Spain to claim his reward, he could only acquire Correggio by a payment of 230,000 florins. Later followed the First War of Castro, in which Francesco's Modena joined Venice and Florence and sided with the Dukes of Parma against Barberini Pope Urban VIII, aiming to reconquer Ferrara. The war ended without any particular gain for the Modenese. As again no help had come from Spain, Francesco allied with France through the intercession of Cardinal Mazarin. When he however failed to conquer Cremona, and as the situation of the Thirty Ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco II D'Este, Duke Of Modena
Francesco II d'Este (6 March 1660 – 6 September 1694) was Duke of Modena and Reggio from 1662 to 1694. Biography He was born in Modena to Alfonso IV d'Este, duke of Modena, and Laura Martinozzi, niece of Cardinal Mazarin. His sister, Mary of Modena, married the future James II of England in 1673 and became queen of England in 1685. Their child, and therefore Francesco's nephew, was James, the Old Pretender who struggled to regain the throne of England during the 1715 Jacobite rebellion. He became duke at the age of two. His mother, pious and rigorous, served as his regent until 1674, filling state offices with clerics under the advice of her Jesuit confessor Father Garimberti. When she left to accompany the princess to England, Francesco assumed control at the age of fourteen. His character changed dramatically in the free and easy company of his cousin, ''principe'' Cesare Ignazio d'Este, and after her return the dowager duchess withdrew from court. Francesco's fore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco III D'Este, Duke Of Modena
Francesco III d'Este (Francesco Maria; 2 July 1698 – 22 February 1780) was Duke of Modena and Reggio from 1737 until his death. Biography He was born in Modena, the son of Rinaldo d'Este, Duke of Modena, and Duchess Charlotte of Brunswick-Lüneburg. During his reign, the duchy was bankrupted by the Wars of the Spanish, Polish, and Austrian Successions. As a result, Francesco was forced to sell the most precious artworks of the Estense Gallery. He was a careful administrator but most of the duchy's financial policy was in the hands of the Austrian plenipotentiary, Beltrame Cristiani. Among his measures, the urban renovation of Modena and the construction of the Via Vandelli, connecting the city to the Tuscan Duchy of Massa and Carrara (belonging to his daughter-in-law Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina and destined to be incorporated into the Este States), and to the Mediterranean Sea. Francesco also was the interim Governor of the Duchy of Milan between 1754 and 1771 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |