Azzo VII seizes Ferrara for the EsteJan 1, 1242Labels: Azzo VII, Este family, FerraraAzzo VIIFerrara UNESCO
Obizzo II becomes lifetime lord of FerraraJan 1, 1264Labels: Obizzo II, Ferrara, SignoriaObizzo II ITObizzo II DE
Niccolò III begins long marquisateJan 1, 1393Labels: Niccol III, Marquisate, FerraraNGA GlossaryNiccol III DE
Council opens in Ferrara under Eugenius IVJan 8, 1438Labels: Council of, Pope Eugenius, FerraraBritannicaUniv Verona
Leonello d’Este’s humanist court takes shapeJan 1, 1441Labels: Leonello d, Humanist court, FerraraLeonelloFerrara UNESCO
Borso d’Este commissions the Borso BibleJan 1, 1455Labels: Borso d, Borso Bible, Este courtLOCAP News
Schifanoia’s “Hall of the Months” frescoes completedJan 1, 1470Labels: Palazzo Schifanoia, Hall of, Borso courtUMich VRCGArtsCulture
Pope Paul II makes Borso Duke of FerraraApr 14, 1471Labels: Borso d, Pope Paul, Duchy ofMet MuseumPastor Paul II
War of Ferrara ends with Treaty of BagnoloAug 7, 1484Labels: War of, Treaty of, FerraraWar of FerraraErcole I
Addizione Erculea launches planned northern expansionJan 1, 1492Labels: Addizione Erculea, Ercole I, Biagio RossettiUNESCOWGA Rossetti
Lucrezia Borgia arrives as Duchess of FerraraFeb 2, 1502Labels: Lucrezia Borgia, Alfonso d, Duchess ofEncyclopedia comLucrezia Borgia
Pope Clement VIII incorporates Ferrara into Papal StatesJan 1, 1598Labels: Pope Clement, Papal States, FerraraBritannica ClementFerrara UNESCO