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The House of Habsburg-Este (Italian: Casa d'Asburgo-Este), also known as the House of Austria-Este (German: Haus Österreich-Este) and holder of the title of Archduke of Austria-Este (Italian: Arciduca d'Austria-Este; German: Erzherzog von Österreich-Este), is a cadet branch (but not sovereign branch) of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and also descends from the House of Este in the cognatic line.
Archduke Robert was thereby chosen to preserve, in the form of a distinct secundogeniture, the Habsburg-Lorraine representation of the once-sovereign Duchy of Modena which had belonged to the House of Este. He was thus made heir to his assassinated relative Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (1863–1914), who had inherited in 1875 the Austria ...
Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria-Este (Ferdinand Karl Anton Joseph Johann Stanislaus; 1 June 1754 – 24 December 1806) was a son of Holy Roman Emperor Franz I and Maria Theresa of Austria. He was the founder of the House of Austria-Este and Governor of the Duchy of Milan between 1765 and 1796.
Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este (born 16 December 1955) is a member of the Belgian royal family as the husband of Princess Astrid of Belgium. He is the head of the House of Austria-Este , a cadet branch of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine ; he has held this position since 1996.
The House of Este (UK: / ˈ ɛ s t i / EST-ee, [7] US: / ˈ ɛ s t eɪ / EST-ay, [8] [9] Italian:) is a European dynasty of North Italian origin whose members ruled parts of Italy and Germany for many centuries. The original House of Este's elder branch, which is known as the House of Welf, included dukes of Bavaria and of Brunswick.
Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este: 9. Maria Theresa, Queen of Hungary: 2. Francis IV, Duke of Modena: 10. Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena: 5. Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa: 11. Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina, Duchess of Massa: 1. Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este: 12. Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia: 6. Victor ...
Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este: 10. Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor: 5. Maria Theresa of Austria: 11. Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick: 1. Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este: 12. Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena: 6. Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena: 13. Charlotte Aglaé of Orléans: 3. Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa: 14.
Archduke (feminine: Archduchess; German: Erzherzog, feminine form: Erzherzogin) was the title borne from 1358 by the Habsburg rulers of the Archduchy of Austria, and later by all senior members of that dynasty.