Anna d’Este

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Anna d’Este was a 16th-century Italian-French noblewoman of the House of Este who became a prominent figure in French court and religious politics through her marriages into the Guise and Nemours families.

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Anna d’Este canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 16th-century noblewoman
French noble
Italian noble
historical figure
noblewoman
activityPeriod 16th century
alsoSpokeLanguage French
associatedWithEvent French Wars of Religion
birthDate 1531
birthPlace Ferrara
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Ferrara
France
deathDate 1607
era Renaissance
familyName d’Este
father Ercole II d’Este, Duke of Ferrara
linked to: Ercole II d’Este
fatherWas Duke of Ferrara
fullName Anna d’Este
gender female
givenName Anna
grandfather Louis XII of France
house House of Este
houseByMarriage House of Guise
linked to: Guise family

House of Savoy-Nemours
linked to: House of Savoy
marriageInto Guise family
Nemours family
linked to: Noailles family
memberOf House of Este
mother Renée of France
motherWas French princess
nativeLanguage Italian
nobleRank duchess
nobleTitle Duchess of Guise
Duchess of Nemours
notableFor alliances between House of Este and French nobility
influence in French Wars of Religion politics
role at the French royal court
politicalAlignment Catholic League (France)
position French courtier
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Ferrara in youth
French court
socialRole patron of arts and letters
spouse Francis, Duke of Guise
Jacques of Savoy, Duke of Nemours

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Henry I, Duke of Guise mother Anna d’Este
Anna d’Este fullName Anna d’Este
Francis, Duke of Guise spouse Anna d’Este
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne mother Anna d’Este
subject linked to: Duke of Mayenne
Louis II, Cardinal of Guise mother Anna d’Este
Duchess of Guise heldBy Anna d’Este