Duke Ercole III

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duke
gptkbp:birthYear 1431
gptkbp:deathYear 1505
gptkbp:father gptkb:Duke_Borso_of_Ferrara
gptkbp:house House of Este
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke Ercole III
gptkbp:mother Ginevra Bentivoglio
gptkbp:notableEvent Support of the arts and literature
Support for the establishment of cultural institutions
Promotion of the study of classical texts
Development of Ferrara as a cultural center
Establishment of libraries and collections
Establishment of the Este court as a cultural hub
Involvement in the patronage of literature and poetry
Promotion of scientific studies and discoveries
Involvement in the cultural exchanges with other courts
Military_campaigns_in_Italy
Support_for_the_arts_during_the_Renaissance_period
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Italian_city-states
Diplomatic_relations_with_the_Papal_States
Establishment_of_the_University_of_Ferrara
Involvement_in_the_Italian_Wars
Promotion_of_humanism_in_Ferrara
Cultural_patronage_in_the_Renaissance
Marriage_alliance_with_the_Kingdom_of_Naples
Promotion_of_the_study_of_natural_sciences_in_Ferrara
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Ferrara_School_of_Music
Encouragement_of_the_arts_and_humanities_in_Ferrara
Support_for_the_development_of_the_Ferrara_University
Support_for_the_construction_of_the_Cathedral_of_Ferrara
Construction_of_the_Este_Castle_in_Ferrara
Encouragement_of_scholarly_pursuits_in_Ferrara
Encouragement_of_the_arts_and_crafts_in_Ferrara
Encouragement_of_the_arts_and_culture_in_Ferrara
Encouragement_of_the_arts_and_sciences_in_Ferrara
Encouragement_of_the_printing_press_in_Ferrara
Support_for_the_development_of_the_Ferrara_School_of_Philosophy
Support_for_the_development_of_the_Ferrara_Academy_of_Arts
Patronage_of_artists_like_Giovanni_Bellini
Promotion_of_music_and_theater_in_Ferrara
Promotion_of_the_Renaissance_ideals_in_Ferrara
Promotion_of_the_study_of_history_in_Ferrara
Promotion_of_the_study_of_mathematics_in_Ferrara
Promotion_of_the_study_of_philosophy_in_Ferrara
Support_for_the_development_of_the_Ferrara_School_of_painting
Strengthening_of_the_Este_family's_power
Support_for_the_Renaissance_architectural_projects
Support_for_the_development_of_the_Ferrara_School_of_Arts_and_Crafts
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Ferrara_Academy_of_Sciences
Support_for_the_establishment_of_the_Ferrara_Academy_of_Music
Support_for_the_establishment_of_academies_in_Ferrara
Support_for_the_development_of_the_Ferrara_School_of_Literature
Involvement_in_the_cultural_life_of_the_Italian_Renaissance
gptkbp:reign 1505
1471
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Princess_Eleonora_of_Naples
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Duke_Alfonso_I_d'Este
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Modena
gptkb:Duke_of_Ferrara
Duke of Reggio