Francesco II d’Este, Duke of Modena

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Francesco II d’Este, Duke of Modena, was a 17th-century Italian ruler of the House of Este known for his short reign marked by political challenges and significant patronage of the arts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf duke
human
patron of the arts
ruler
birthDate 1660-03-06
birthPlace Modena NERFINISHED
burialPlace Modena Cathedral NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
centuryOfActivity 17th century
child no surviving legitimate issue
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Modena and Reggio NERFINISHED
culturalPolicy support for court artists and intellectuals
deathDate 1694-09-06
deathPlace Sassuolo NERFINISHED
dynasticConnection Italian nobility
era Baroque period
father Alfonso IV d’Este, Duke of Modena NERFINISHED
gender male
governanceCharacteristic strong influence of his mother Laura Martinozzi in early years of reign
governedTerritory Duchy of Mirandola NERFINISHED
Duchy of Modena and Reggio NERFINISHED
heldTitle Prince of Modena NERFINISHED
houseSeat Modena NERFINISHED
marriageDate 1692
mother Laura Martinozzi NERFINISHED
name Francesco II d’Este NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Italian
nobleFamily House of Este NERFINISHED
notableFor patronage of the arts
political challenges
short reign
patronage architecture
literature
music
painting
politicalContext Italian states in the 17th century
positionHeld Duke of Mirandola NERFINISHED
Duke of Modena and Reggio NERFINISHED
predecessor Alfonso IV d’Este, Duke of Modena NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1694
reignStart 1662
relative Cardinal Rinaldo d’Este NERFINISHED
Cesare Ignazio d’Este NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
spouse Margherita Maria Farnese NERFINISHED
spouseFamily House of Farnese NERFINISHED
style His Highness
successor Rinaldo d’Este, Duke of Modena NERFINISHED

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Alfonso IV d’Este, Duke of Modena child Francesco II d’Este, Duke of Modena
Alfonso IV d’Este, Duke of Modena successor Francesco II d’Este, Duke of Modena
Laura Martinozzi regencyFor Francesco II d’Este, Duke of Modena
Laura Martinozzi child Francesco II d’Este, Duke of Modena