Lady of Modena House of Este, 1288–1452 Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse Constanza della ScalaLady of Modena.Also Marquise consort of Ferrara.Also Lady of Reggio.Also Marquise consort of Este.Also Marquise consort of Ancona. Alberto I della Scala, Lord of Verona (Scaliger) - 28 July 1289 20 February 1293husband's death after 27 April 1306 Obizzo II Giovanna Orsini Bertoldo Orsini (Orsini) - 1282 20 February 1293husband's accession 1302/04 Azzo VIII Beatrice of Anjou Charles II of Naples (Anjou) 1295 April 1305 31 January 1308husband's death 1335 Alda Rangoni Tobia Rangoni (Rangoni) - 1289 20 February 1293husband's accession September 1321 Aldobrandino II Orsina Orsini Bertoldo Orsini (Orsini) - - 23 August 1312husband's accession 20 February 1293husband's death - Francesco Gigliola da Carrara Francesco II da Carrara, Lord of Padua (Carraresi) 1379/82 June 1397 1416 Niccolò III Parisina Malatesta Andrea Malatesta, Lord of Cesena (Malatesta) 1404 1418 21 May 1425 Ricciarda of Saluzzo Thomas III, Margrave of Saluzzo (Aleramici) 1410 1429/31 26 December 1441husband's death 16 August 1474 Margherita Gonzaga Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (Gonzaga) 1418 January 1435 26 December 1441husband's accession 3 July 1439 Leonello d'Este Maria of Aragon Alfonso V of Aragon (Trastámara) 1425 13 April/20 May 1444 9 December 1449
Duchess of Modena House of Este, 1452–1796 Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Duchess Ceased to be Duchess Death Spouse Eleanor of NaplesAlso Duchess consort of Ferrara.Also Duchess consort of Reggio. Ferdinand I of Naples (Trastámara) 22 June 1450 3 July 1473 11 October 1493 Ercole I Lucrezia Borgia Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI (Borgia) 18 April 1480 2 February 1502 15 June 1505husband's accession 24 June 1519 Alfonso I Laura Dianti Francesco Boccacci Dianti (Dianti) 1480 after 1519 31 October 1534husband's death 25 June 1573 Renée of France Louis XII of France (Valois-Orléans) 25 October 1510 28 June 1528 31 October 1534husband's accession 3 October 1559husband's death 12 June 1575 Ercole II Lucrezia de' Medici Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (Medici) 7 June 1545 3 July 1558 3 October 1559husband's accession 21 April 1562 Alfonso II Barbara of Austria Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (Habsburg) 30 April 1539 5 December 1565 19 September 1572 Margherita Gonzaga Guglielmo X Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (Gonzaga) 27 May 1564 24 February 1579 27 October 1597husband's death 6 January 1618 Virginia de' Medici Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (Medici) 29 May 1568 6 February 1586 27 October 1597husband's accession 15 January 1615 Cesare Maria Caterina Farnese Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (Farnese) 18 February 1615 11 January 1631 25 June 1646 Francesco I Vittoria Farnese 29 April 1618 12 February 1648 10 August 1649 Lucrezia Barberini Taddeo Barberini, Prince of Palestina (Barberini) 24 October 1628 14 October 1654 14 October 1658husband's death 24 August 1699 Laura Martinozzi Girolamo Martinozzi (Martinozzi) 27 May 1639 27 May 1655 14 October 1658husband's accession 16 July 1662husband's death 19 July 1687 Alfonso IV Image needing translation Margherita Maria Farnese Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (Farnese) 24 November 1664 14 July 1692 6 September 1694husband's death 17 June 1718 Francesco II Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Brunswick-Lüneburg) 8 March 1671 11 February 1696 29 September 1710 Rainaldo III Charlotte Aglaé d'OrléansAlso Duchess consort of Mirandola. Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Orléans) 20 October 1700 21 June 1720 26 October 1737husband's accession 19 January 1761 Francesco III Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina, Duchess of Massa Alderano I Cybo-Malaspina, Duke of Massa (Cybo Malaspina) 29 June 1725 16 April 1741 22 February 1780husband's accession 29 December 1790 Ercole III
House of Austria-Este, 1814–1859 Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Duchess Ceased to be Duchess Death Spouse Maria Beatrice of SavoyAlso Duchess consort of Massa.Also Princess consort of Carrara.Also Princess consort of Lunigiana.Also The Archduchess of Austria-Este. Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia (Savoy) 6 December 1792 20 June 1812 1814husband's accession 15 September 1840 Francis IV Adelgunde of BavariaAlso Jacobite Queen consort of England, of Ireland, of Scots, and France.Also Duchess consort of Guastalla. Louis I of Bavaria (Wittelsbach) 19 March 1823 20 March 1842 21 January 1846husband's accession 11 June 1859Conquest by Sardinia 28 January 1914 Francis V
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