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Duke of Ferrara and of Modena
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<p>This is a list of rulers of the estates owned by the <a href="/facts/House_of_Este/ukSvFVF6">Este</a> family, which main line of Marquesses (<i>Marchesi d'Este</i>) rose in 1039 with <a href="/facts/Albert_Azzo_II,_Margrave_of_Milan/TmXaHJlQ">Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan</a>. The name "Este" is related to the city where the family came from, <a href="/facts/Este,_Veneto/PGaK9Yb0">Este</a>. </p>