Este

For Tolkien's fictional character, see Estë

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To know more about the city, see Este (city)

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The House of Este is a European princely dynasty. It is split into two branches: the elder branch is known as the House of Welf-Este or House of Welf, and the younger branch as the House of Fulc-Este or later simply as the House of Este.

Related Topics:
Dynasty - House of Welf

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The elder branch of the House of Este, the House of Welf, produced dukes of Bavaria (1070-1139, 1156-1180), dukes of Saxony (1138-1139, 1142-1180), a German king (1198-1218), dukes and electors of Brunswick and Lüneburg (1208-1918), kings of Hanover (1815-1866), and kings of Great Britain (1714-1901).

Related Topics:
Bavaria - 1070 - 1139 - 1156 - 1180 - Saxony - 1138 - 1142 - German - 1198 - 1218 - Brunswick and Lüneburg - 1208 - 1918 - Hanover - 1815 - 1866 - Great Britain - 1714 - 1901

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The younger branch of the House of Este included rulers of Ferrara (1240–1597), and Modena and Reggio (1288–1796).

Related Topics:
Ferrara - 1240 - 1597 - Modena - Reggio - 1288 - 1796

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