Ercole I d'Este

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Ercole I d'Este was a prominent 15th-century Italian Renaissance ruler of the House of Este, best known for transforming Ferrara into a major cultural and artistic center.

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Ercole I d’Este 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Ferrara
Duke of Modena
Duke of Reggio
Italian noble
Renaissance ruler
human
alliedWith Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED
birthDate 1431-10-26
birthPlace Ferrara NERFINISHED
burialPlace Ferrara NERFINISHED
child Alfonso I d'Este NERFINISHED
Beatrice d'Este NERFINISHED
Ferrante d'Este NERFINISHED
Ippolito I d'Este NERFINISHED
Isabella d'Este NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Ferrara NERFINISHED
deathDate 1505-01-25
deathPlace Ferrara NERFINISHED
era Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED
familyName d'Este NERFINISHED
father Niccolò III d'Este NERFINISHED
givenName Ercole NERFINISHED
hasOccupation military leader
ruler
languageSpoken Italian
Latin
memberOf House of Este NERFINISHED
mother Ricciarda di Saluzzo NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Duke of Ferrara NERFINISHED
Duke of Modena NERFINISHED
Duke of Reggio NERFINISHED
notableFor patronage of the arts
transforming Ferrara into a Renaissance cultural center
urban planning and expansion of Ferrara
notableWork Addizione Erculea urban expansion of Ferrara NERFINISHED
opposedBy Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
participatedIn Italian Wars (early phase) NERFINISHED
patronOf Renaissance humanists
music
theatre
visual arts
positionHeld Duke of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio NERFINISHED
predecessor Borso d'Este NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1505
reignStart 1471
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
residence Ferrara NERFINISHED
spouse Eleanor of Aragon NERFINISHED
successor Alfonso I d'Este NERFINISHED

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Duchy of Modena and Reggio notableRuler Ercole I d'Este
Duchy of Ferrara notableRuler Ercole I d'Este
House of Este notableMember Ercole I d'Este
this entity surface form: Ercole I d’Este
Biagio Rossetti employer Ercole I d'Este
this entity surface form: Ercole I d’Este
Addizione Erculea namedAfter Ercole I d'Este
this entity surface form: Ercole I d’Este
Addizione Erculea commissionedBy Ercole I d'Este
this entity surface form: Ercole I d’Este
Addizione Erculea patron Ercole I d'Este
this entity surface form: Ercole I d’Este