Alfonso II d'Este
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Alfonso II d'Este (22 November 1533 – 27 October 1597) was Duke of Ferrara from 1559 to 1597. He was a member of the House of Este.
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Alfonso II d'Este | |
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Duke of Ferrara | |
Reign | 3 October 1559 – 27 October 1597 |
Predecessor | Ercole II |
Successor | Lost to the Papal States (1597) |
Duke of Modena and Reggio | |
Reign | 3 October 1559 – 27 October 1597 |
Predecessor | Ercole II |
Successor | Cesare |
Duke of Chartres | |
Tenure | 12 June 1574 – 27 October 1597 |
Predecessor | Renée |
Successor | Gaston |
Born | 22 November 1533 |
Died | 27 October 1597(1597-10-27) (aged 63) Ferrara |
Spouse | |
House | Este |
Father | Ercole II d'Este |
Mother | Renée of France |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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