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Nicolò III

lord of Ferrara

Also known as: Nicolò III d’Este

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Este dynasty

In house of Este: Lords of Ferrara
The reign of Nicolò III (1393–1441), son of Alberto, marked the strengthening of Estensi domination in Ferrara and the introduction of Estensi influence generally in Italian politics. After having defeated an attempt by the Paduans to achieve hegemony in Ferrara, the Estensi duke became intermediary in the political…
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