Aldobrandino II d'Este
Appearance
| Aldobrandino II d’Este | |
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| Marquess of Ferrara | |
| Aldobrandino II depicted in the Genealogia dei principi d'Este
Aldobrandino II depicted in the Genealogia dei principi d'Este
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| Predecessor | Azzo VIII d'Este |
| Successor | Obizzo III d'Este |
| Noble family | House of Este |
| Spouse | Alda di Tobia Rangoni |
| Issue | Obizzo III d'Este Alisa d’Este Nicolo I d'Este Rinaldo II d'Este |
| Father | Obizzo II d'Este |
Aldobrandino II d'Este (died 1326) was the marquess of Ferrara from 1308 until his death. His wife was Alda di Tobia Rangoni.[1]
He was the son of Obizzo II d'Este and Jacopina Fieschi,[2] the niece of Pope Adrian V. Aldobrandino became lord of Ferrara at the death of his elder brother Azzo VIII, and renounced the rights to Modena and Reggio. He was succeeded by his sons Obizzo III, Rinaldo, and Niccolò.[1]
References
Bibliography
- Diakité, Rala I; Sneider, Matthew T. (2022). The Eleventh and Twelfth Books of Giovanni Villani's “New Chronicle”. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. ISBN 978-1-5015-1426-5.
- Hyde, John Kenneth (1966). Padua in the Age of Dante. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781597400695.