Ercole I d'Este
Member of the House of Este
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Ercole I d'Este KG was Duke of Ferrara from 1471 until 1505. He was a member of the House of Este. He was nicknamed North Wind and The Diamond. Wikipedia
Born: October 26, 1431, Ferrara, Italy
Died: January 25, 1505 (age 73 years), Ferrara, Italy
Children: Alfonso I d'Este, Isabella d'Este, Ippolito d'Este, and more
Grandchildren: Ercole II d'Este, Ippolito II d'Este, Leonora d'Este, and more
Parents: Niccolò III d'Este and Ricciarda of Saluzzo
Spouse: Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara (m. 1473)
Great grandchildren: Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Cesare d'Este, Anna of Este, and more