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    d'Este (House of Este), having been head of the first family to be master of Este, a town of Padua. Alberto Azzo II was the only son of Albert Azzo I...
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  • Italian nobleman Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan (died 1097), Italian nobleman, founder of Casa d'Este Azzo V d'Este Azzo VI d'Este (1170–1212), Italian...
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    House of Este (redirect from D'Este)
    I, Count palatine of Italy, who died around 975. Oberto's grandson, Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan (996–1097) built a castle at Este, near Padua, and...
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    aristocracy in Ferrara. Contrary to other prior d’Este family leaders, such as Azzo VII, Niccolò III, and Isabella d’Este, who had a drive for power and control...
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    Guido III Novello da Polenta, Lord of Ravenna. Niccolò II (17 May 1338 – 26 March 1388). Azzo (14 March 1340 – 18 September 1349), died in infancy. Folco...
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    Fulco I d'Este (c. 1070 – c. 1134) was the ancestor of the Italian line of the House of Este. Fulco was a son of Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan and...
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    the Este family, which main line of Marquesses (Marchesi d'Este) rose in 1039 with Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan. The name "Este" is related to the city...
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    Kunigunde married c. 1035 to Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, Luni, and Tortona. He was the only son of Albert Azzo I and his wife Adelaide. Kunigunde's...
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    (1184–1202) The line of "Marquesses of Este"("Marchesi d'Este") rises in 1039 with Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan. The name "Este" is related to the...
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    Historia comitissae Mathildis. He claimed that Matilda was married to Albert Azzo II d'Este, the grandfather of Welf V. In his epic Orlando Furioso, poet Ludovico...
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  • Milan by his son Adalberto II of Milan who at a later time was succeeded by Oberto II. His great-grandson Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan founded the...
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    Elder House of Welf, he is counted as Welf IV. Welf was the son of Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, and Kunigunde of Altdorf. When Welf's maternal uncle...
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    count of Maine from 1069 until c. 1093. He was the son of Margrave Albert Azzo II of Milan and Gersendis, a sister of Count Hugh IV of Maine. In 1070...
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  • Azzo VII at Ferrara in 1243, where he spent his childhood and received knightly education. He was also betrothed to Isabella, daughter of Pietro II Traversari...
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    crusades against the Aragonese was a dispute over the succession of Azzo VIII d'Este. In Ferrara, which was taken into the Papal States to the exclusion...
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    born in an unknown date to Albert Azzo I, Margrave of Milan and Adelaide of Sabbioneta., therefore a sister to Alberto Azzo II, founder of the House of...
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  • and Malaspina. The Obertenghi family split further with the sons of Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan. The younger Fulco I, Margrave of Milan founded the...
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    most or all of their reign. Byzantine emperors Constantine VIII and Basil II, reigning for 66 years in total (962–1028) and for 65 years in total (960–1025)...
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    father was born to Beatrice D'Este, the third wife of Andrew II of Hungary, after the king's death. However, Andrew II's two elder sons, Béla IV of Hungary...
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  • I Manfredi for the Republic of Venice and Niccolò III d'Este beat Ferrarese rebel Azzo X d'Este. 1396 Battle of the North Inch Scottish clan battle. Battle...
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  • against the Arogonese (1309) was a dispute over the succession of Azzo VIII d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara. Third Crusade against the Arogonese. The Crusade...
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    Cavalcabò families. Oberto II had four children; Bertha of Milan, the spouse of the King of Italy Arduino; Ugo, count of Milan; Albert Azzo I, count of Luni whose...
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    Périgord (d. 1345) Beatrice (1295 – c. 1321), married firstly April 1305 Azzo VIII d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara (d. 1308), married secondly 1309 Bertrand III of...
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  • needed] Wenceslaus I (One-Eyed), king of Bohemia (d. 1253) probable Azzo VII d'Este, Italian nobleman and knight (d. 1264) Batu Khan, Mongol ruler of the...
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  • Torelli. His army consisted of Venetians, Ferrarese exiles, the men of Azzo VII d'Este (who had been banned by the emperor in June 1239) and the Guelphs of...
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  • Moroccan poet and writer Anna Komnene Angelina, Nicene empress (b. 1176) Azzo VI of Este (or Azzolino), Italian nobleman (b. 1170) Baldwin of Béthune,...
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    List of cultural references in the Divine Comedy (category Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor)
    143. Azzo VIII: Lord of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio from 1293 until his death in 1308. He was rumoured to have murdered his father Obizzo II d'Este. The...
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    ISBN 978-0-300-09757-3. Retrieved 8 August 2023. L'Archiginnasio. Bologna: Azzo Guidi Printing Cooperative. 1916. p. 159. Retrieved 7 August 2023. "ASTON...
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