Italian Oberto;born around 940; died after 1014) was Margrave of Milan. A member of the Obertenghi family, he succeeded his father, Otbert I, as margrave after...

oldest known member of the Obertenghi family. Oberto I inherited the countship of Milan in 951 from his father Adalberto the Margrave. Soon after assuming...

Albert was the son of Oberto II, count palatine of Milan, and Railenda, daughter of Count Riprand, and widow of Sigfred, Count of Seprio. Albert is attested...

of Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan. The younger Fulco I, Margrave of Milan founded the important North Italian House of Este ruling in the Duchy of...

USA Oberto I (died 975), Count palatine of Italy and founder of the Obertenghi dynasty Oberto II (died after 1014), Margrave of Milan, son of Oberto I Oberto...

named margrave of Western Liguria (Vercelli, Monferrato, Ceva, Acqui Terme, Oneglia, Albenga); the Marca Aleramica or mark of the Aleramici. Oberto I margrave...

I, Count palatine of Italy, who died around 975. Oberto's grandson, Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan (996–1097) built a castle at Este, near Padua, and...

was the daughter of Antonio Alberico II Malaspina [it] and Lucrezia d'Este. His father in 1481 had become marquis of Massa and lord of Carrara, in condominium...

upon Berengar’s appointment of Oberto von Luni as the margrave. This territory was also known as the marca Januensis or March of Genoa as its capital city...

Manfred II (Italian: Manfredo or Manfredi) Lancia or Lança (c. 1190–Asti, c. 1257), was the eldest son of Manfred I and nominally margrave of Busca. He...

the maintenance of their dominion and fiefdoms, as well as between the states of Pisa and Lucca and, later still, between Florence, Milan and Genoa. The...

during the rule of Alberico II, Leopold I of Habsburg raised the Principality of Massa to the rank of duchy and the Marquisate of Carrara to a principality...

was given by his father the title of Count of the Lateran Palace. Later Pope Julius II award him with the title Duke of Spoleto. His son Lorenzo Cybo, married...

Teresa Cybo-Malaspina. Chiappini, Luciano (1967). Gli Estensi (in Italian). Milan: Dall'Oglio. Giulini, Alessandro (1924). "Nuovi documenti per le nozze Cybo...

I, 912–975 Oberto Obizzo, 940–1017 Albert Azzo I, Margrave of Milan, 970–1029 Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, died 1097 Welf I, Duke of Bavaria, 1037–1101...

Bobbio passed, first, under the rule of the Malaspina, and then under the rule of the Visconti, the dukes of Milan. In 1387 the city passed to the Dal...

and Literature), II, 1815, pp.256–260. During his own voyage to the North Pacific of 1803 to 1806, Krusenstern surveyed the west coast of Japan in May 1805...

list of rulers of the estates owned by the Este family, which main line of Marquesses (Marchesi d'Este) rose in 1039 with Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan...

arose with the Count-Bishop of the diocese of “Luni”, consequentially they signed agreements with the cities of Genoa, Milan, Piacenza, Tortona and Modena...

marquis of the March of Genoa under the Italian king Berengario II in 951 and he became a count palatine in 953. Oberto I had two children; Oberto II, who...

Kingdom of Italy who served as Count of Pavia (c. 924–29), Margrave of Ivrea (929–36) and Duke of Spoleto (936–40). He is sometimes numbered "Anscar II" to...

burial chapel of the Malaspina family, commissioned by duke Alberico II. In 1822, at the creation of the diocese of Massa, the church of St. Francis was...

depicting landscapes and seascapes. He was born in Pisa and died in Milan. In 1884 at Milan, he exhibited: Bogliasco, nella riviera di Levante, and Nervi....

marca Obertenga, Otto returned Oberto Obizzo to his lands and appointed him the margrave of the newly created March of Genoa. In the Turin territory known...

II Lancia for Ligury against Lombardy; however, in 1246 the alliance with Frederick II was interrupted because Opizzo and Conrad lined up with Milan and...

Italian nobleman, who was prince of Massa and marquis of Carrara from 1623 until his death. Born in Ferrara, he was the son of Alderano Cybo-Malaspina and...

of Azzolino II Malaspina and grandson of Spinetta Malaspina, he is remembered to be the first Marquis of Fosdinovo. Galeotto Malaspina was the son of...

spent most of his career as court poet and close friend of Boniface I of Montferrat, with whom he served in battle against the communes of Asti and Alessandria...

realm of Maria Luigia of Austria, then Duchess of Parma, who used the castle as a State prison for Carbonari captives in 1821. Before World War II it was...

podestà of Milan in 1314. Castruccio Castracani, in 1317, took control of several feuds in Lunigiana, including some territories owned by the lordship of Fosdinivo...