List of Ferrarese consorts

Lady of Ferrara

House of Este, 1187–1264

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Sophia da Landinara
[1][2][3][4]
- - - 1187
granted title
25 December 1193
husband's accession
- Obizzo I
Sophie of Maurienne
[1]
Umberto III, Count of Savoy
(Savoy)
1167/72 before 1192 25 December 1193
husband's accession
3 December 1202 Azzo VI
Alix of Châtillon
[1][5][6]
Raynald of Châtillon
(Châtillon)
- 22 February 1204 November 1212
husband's death
1235, or after
Mabilla Pallavicini
[1][5]
Guido Pallavicini, Marquis of Boudonitza
(Pallavicini)
- 1238 1240
reconquest of Ferrara
17 February 1264
husband's death
February 1264 Azzo VII

Marchioness of Ferrara

House of Este, 1264–1471

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Giacomina Fieschi
[1][5]
Niccolo Fieschi di Lavagna
(Fieschi)
- 1263 17 February 1264
husband's accession
December 1287 Obizzo II
Constanza della Scala
[1][5][7][8]
Alberto I della Scala, Lord of Verona
(Scaliger)
- 28 July 1289 20 February 1293
husband's death
after 27 April 1306
Giovanna Orsini
[1][7][8]
Bertoldo Orsini
(Orsini)
- 1282 20 February 1293
husband's accession
1302/04 Azzo VIII
Beatrice of Anjou
[1][7][8]
Charles II of Naples
(Anjou)
1295 April 1305 31 January 1308
husband's death
1335
Alda Rangoni
[1][7][8]
Tobia Rangoni
(Rangoni)
- 1289 20 February 1293
husband's accession
September 1321 Aldobrandino II
Orsina Orsini
[1][7][8]
Bertoldo Orsini
(Orsini)
- - 23 August 1312
husband's accession
20 February 1293
husband's death
- Francesco
Gigliola da Carrara
[1][7][8]
Francesco II da Carrara, Lord of Padua
(Carraresi)
1379/82 June 1397 1416 Niccolò III
Parisina Malatesta
[1][7][8]
Andrea Malatesta, Lord of Cesena
(Malatesta)
1404 1418 21 May 1425
Ricciarda of Saluzzo
[1][7][8]
Thomas III, Margrave of Saluzzo
(Aleramici)
1410 1429/31 26 December 1441
husband's death
16 August 1474
Margherita Gonzaga
[1][7][8]
Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua
(Gonzaga)
1418 January 1435 26 December 1441
husband's accession
3 July 1439 Leonello d'Este
Maria of Aragon
[1][7][8]
Alfonso V of Aragon
(Trastámara)
1425 13 April/20 May 1444 9 December 1449

Duchess of Ferrara

House of Este, 1471–1598

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Duchess Ceased to be Duchess Death Spouse
Eleanor of Naples
[9][10]
Ferdinand I of Naples
(Trastámara)
22 June 1450 3 July 1473 11 October 1493 Ercole I
Lucrezia Borgia
[9][10]
Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI
(Borgia)
18 April 1480 2 February 1502 15 June 1505
husband's accession
24 June 1519 Alfonso I
Laura Dianti
[9][10]
Francesco Boccacci Dianti
(Dianti)
1480 after 1519 31 October 1534
husband's death
25 June 1573
Renée of France
[9][10]
Louis XII of France
(Valois-Orléans)
25 October 1510 28 June 1528 31 October 1534
husband's accession
3 October 1559
husband's death
12 June 1575 Ercole II
Lucrezia de' Medici
[9][10]
Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
(Medici)
7 June 1545 3 July 1558 3 October 1559
husband's accession
21 April 1562 Alfonso II
Barbara of Austria
[9][10]
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
(Habsburg)
30 April 1539 5 December 1565 19 September 1572
Margherita Gonzaga
[9][10]
Guglielmo X Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
(Gonzaga)
27 May 1564 24 February 1579 27 October 1597
husband's death
6 January 1618
Virginia de' Medici
[9][10]
Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
(Medici)
29 May 1568 6 February 1586 27 October 1597
husband's accession
1598
Duchy confisicated by the Papal State
15 January 1615 Cesare

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Also Marquise consort of Este.
  2. ^ Also Marquise consort of Genoa.
  3. ^ Also Marquise consort of Milan.
  4. ^ Also Lady of Rovigo.
  5. ^ a b c d Also Marquise consort of Ancona.
  6. ^ Also Countess consort of Loreto.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Lady of Modena.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Also Lady of Reggio.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h Also Duchess consort of Modena.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h Also Duchess consort of Reggio.