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Who were the husbands of Ercole I dāEsteās daughters Lucrezia, Isabella, and Beatrice?
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To consolidate his political influence, Ercole I dāEste arranged marriages for his three daughters to bind his house to other prominent Italian powers. Their husbands were as follows:
- Lucrezia dāEste: Married Annibale Bentivoglio of Bologna.1
- Isabella dāEste: Married Francesco Gonzaga of Mantua.1
- Beatrice dāEste: Married Ludovico Sforza of Milan.1