Duchy of Modena (Austria-Este)

Habsburg – Este Dukes of Modena and Reggio

1814-1860

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Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria-Este (1754 – 1806)

  • Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria-Este (1754 – 1806) Duke of Breisgau, Archduke of Austria, Royal Prince of Hungary and Bohemia. Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.  Knight of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary. Married Maria Beatrice Ricciarda d'Este, Duchess of Massa and Carrara (1750 - 1829) only child of Duke Ercole III of Modena and Reggio. See Modena (d'Este)
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Francis IV (1779-1846) Duke of Modena

  • Francis IV (1779-1846) Duke of Modena, Reggio and Mirandola (from 1815), Duke of Massa and Prince of Carrara (from 1829), Archduke of Austria-Este, Royal Prince of Hungary and Bohemia. Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Knight of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary. Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown. Married Maria Beatrice of Savoy (1792 – 1840) daughter of Victor Emmanuel, Duke of Aosta.

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 Francis V (1819–1875) Duke of Modena

  • Francis V (1819–1875) Duke of Modena, Reggio, and Mirandola, Duke of Massa and Prince of Carrara from 1846 to 1875. Archduke of Austria-Este, Royal Prince of Hungary and Bohemia. Founder and Grand Master of the Order of the Eagle of Este in 1855. Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Married Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria (1823 – 1914) daughter of Ludwig I, King of Bavaria.

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Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este (1781–1850)

  • Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este (1781–1850) Archduke of Austria-Este and Prince of Modena, third son of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este. Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Knight of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary. Knight of the Military Order of Maria Theresa.
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Maximilian Joseph of Austria-Este (1782–1863) Grand master of the Teutonic Knights

  • Maximilian Joseph of Austria-Este (1782–1863) Archduke of Austria-Este and Prince of Modena, fourth son of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este. Grand master of the Teutonic Knights 1835-1863.
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Karl Ambrosius Joseph Johann Baptist of Austria-Este (1785–1809)

  • Karl Ambrosius Joseph Johann Baptist of Austria-Este (1785–1809) Archduke of Austria-Este and Prince of Modena, sixth son of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este.  Archbishop of Esztergom. Chancellor and Knight of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary.
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Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este (1821–1849)

  • Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este (1821–1849) Archduke of Austria-Este and Prince of Modena, second son of Francis IV (1779-1846) Duke of Modena. Married Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska Maria of Austria (1831 – 1903) daughter of Joseph Anton Johann, Archduke of Austria, Palatine of Hungary from 1796 to 1847.

Archdukes of Austria–Este

post monarchy

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Franz Ferdinand (1863–1914) Archduke of Austria-Este

  • Franz Ferdinand (1863–1914) Archduke of Austria-Este, Prince Imperial of Austria and Royal Prince of Hungary and of Bohemia, and from 1889, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne. Heir to Francis V (1819–1875) Duke of Modena. Married morganatically Countess Sophie Chotek (1868 – 1914) created Princess of Hohenberg in 1900 and Duchess of Hohenberg in 1909, daughter of Count Bohuslav Chotek von Chotkow und Wognin.
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Archduke Robert of Austria-Este (1915 – 1996)

  • Archduke Robert of Austria-Este (1915 – 1996) Archduke of Austria-Este, second son of The Blessed Karl I, Emperor of Austria-Hungary. Married Princess Margherita of Savoy-Aosta (b. 1930) daughter of Amadeo, Duke of Aosta.
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Prince Lorenz of Belgium (b. 1955) Archduke of Austria-Este

  • Prince Lorenz of Belgium (b. 1955) Archduke of Austria-Este, created Prince of Belgium. Married Princess Astrid of Belgium (b. 1962) daughter of Albert II, King of the Belgians.