Ercole III d'Este

Ercole III d'Este
Ercole III d’Este, Duke of Modena
Duke of Modena and Reggio
Reign22 February 1780 – 7 May 1796
PredecessorFrancesco III d'Este
SuccessorPosition abolished until 1814
Francis IV, Duke of Modena
(House of Habsburg-Este)
Born(1727-11-22)22 November 1727
Ducal Palace, Duchy of Modena and Reggio
Died14 October 1803(1803-10-14) (aged 75)
Treviso, Duchy of Venice
Spouse
(m. 1741; died 1790)
Issue
Detail
Maria Beatrice, Duchess of Massa
Names
Ercole Rinaldo d'Este
HouseEste
FatherFrancesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena
MotherCharlotte Aglaé d'Orléans
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Ercole III d'Este (Ercole Rinaldo; 22 November 1727 – 14 October 1803) was Duke of Modena and Reggio from 1780 to 1796, and later of Breisgau (not resident). He was a member of the House of Este.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  2. ^ "Ercole d'Este, Duke of Modena III (1727-1803)..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2021-04-23.