Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este, Duke of Breisgau

Noble person

1754 – 1806

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Who was Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este, Duke of Breisgau?

Archduke Ferdinand Karl Anton Joseph Johann Stanislaus of Austria-Este 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. He was also designated as the heir to the Duchies of Modena and Reggio, but never reigned owing to the Napoleonic Wars.

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