For the history of Italy since 1860 click here Modena 1814-1860 Kingdom of Italy, 1805-1813 Cispadan/Cisalpine/Italian Republic, 1797-1805 Modena 1748-1797 Modena 1648-1748 Historical Encyclopedia Entries : Modena 1809-1859 For documents on the history of Modena, click here

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Country Profiles

Links, on History

Category : Province of Modena, Province of Reggio Emilia, House of Este, from Wikipedia Categoria : Provincia di Modena, Provincia di Reggio Emilia, Ducato di Modena e Reggio, from Wikipedia Italian edition

Historical Dictionary

Enciclopedie on Line, from Treccani, in Italian

Historical Maps

Modena 1908, from Discus Media Map : Northern Italy 1842, from Stieler's Handatlas, 2nd edition 1847, posted by M. Witkam

Timelines

Sprazzi di Storia dei Geometri di Modena, from CGMO, in Italian; since 1901

Accounts of History

Article Duchy of Modena and Reggio, from Wikipedia Article Ducato di Modena e Reggio, from Wikipedia Italian edition History and Architecture, from Discovering Modena

Encyclopedia Articles

Articles Modena, Reggio nell'Emilia, from Catholic Encyclopedia 1907-1914 edition Articles Modena, Reggio, scroll down for Reggio nell'Emilia, from Jewish Encyclopedia 1901-1906 Articles Modena, Emilia, Reggio nell'Emilia, from EB 1911 Articles Modena, Reggio nell'Emilia, from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892, in German Article Este, from encyclopedia.com J. Chr. Nelkenbrecher, Allgemeines Taschenbuch der Münz-, Maass- und Gewichtskunde für Banquiers und Kaufleute (General Manual on Coinage, Measurement and Weights, for Bankers and Merchants) Berlin 1832, in German, entries Modena, posted by DTBSWS

Military

Ducato di Modena e Reggio : Ordine dell'Aquila Estense, from CNICG, in Italian Italy & Italian States : Orders, Decorations and Medals, from Antiques A to Z, scroll down for Modena

Economy

History and Chatracteristics, from Consortium for the Historic Mark of Modenese Lambrusco The History of Balsamic Vinegar, from Gourmet Oil and Vinegar Article Ferrovie Modenesi, from Wikipedia Italian edition

Ethnography

Religion

The Virtual Jewish History Tour : Emilia-Romagna Archdiocese of Modena-Nonantola, from Catholic Hierarchy Provincia di Cristo Re dei Frati Minori dell'Emilia Romagna : Modena e Provincia Italy, from Roman Catholic Hierarchy, scroll down for Emilia : diocese of Modena e Nonantola Patron Saint Index : Modena

Regions

Article Province of Modena, Province of Reggio Emilia, from Wikipedia Article Provincia di Modena, Provincia di Reggio Emilia, from Wikipedia Italian edition

Cities

Articles Modena : History, Reggio Emilia : History, from Wikipedia Article Storia di Modena, from Wikipedia Italian edition

Structures, Institutions

Structurae : Province of Modena, Province of Reggio Emilia History of the University of Modena e Reggio Emiliana (since 1175) Article Modena Cathedral, from Wikipedia Storia Accademia Nazionale di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti di Modena, from Istituti Culturali, in Italian Storia, from Teatro Comunale Modena Storia, from Modena Football Club Accademia de' Medici Conghietturanti, Modena 1751, from Scholarly Societies Accademia dei Dissonanti di Modena, 1683, from Scholarly Societies (= Accademia Nazionale di Scienze, Lettere e Arti, Modena)

Bibliographies

Modena : L'Arte e la Storia, from Franco Cosimo Panini (bookseller) Bibliografia di Storia Locale, from Comune di Reggio Italian language books on Ducato di Modena, from Unilibro (bookseller) Search RHS Bibliography for Modena

Biographies

Direttori della Biblioteca Estense di Modena, from AIB

Others

A Jacobite Gazetteer : Modena, from The Jacobite Heritage, has numerous portraits of Modenese Dukes History, from Amici della Musica, Modena

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Lists of Statesmen

List of Dukes, from World Statesmen by Ben Cahoon Regnal Chronologies : Modena >

Population Figures

Historical Population Statistics : Italy, historical demographical data of the regions, from Population Statistics, by Jan Lahmeyer

Documents

Per la Storia di Monena e del Modenese. A Partire da un Generale Inventario delle Fonti, from CRMO, in Italian Il Ducato di Modena e Reggio, from Materiali e studi per una storia del diritto d'autore Documents : Attack upon Fracis V., Duke of Modena, posted by The Jacobite Heritage

Archives, Musea, Libraries

Archivio di Stato di Modena Musei della Provincia di Modena, Italian language site

State Symbols

Flag, from FOTW Coat of Arms, from International Civic Heraldry, from Heraldique Europeenne (Maison d'Este Duche de Ferrare et de Modene)

Coins

Modena 3 Scudi 1783, from Heritage Auction Galleries Search Coin Archives for Modena

Stamps

Rare Italian States Stamps, from Sandafayre Stamp Gallery La Storia Postale del Ducato di Modena, from Il Postalista, in Italian

Others

PRINTED REFERENCE

Online Libraries

General Accounts

John A. Marino, Early Modern Italy 1550-1796, Oxford : UP 2002 [G]

Specific Topics

Gianfranco Gorelli, Territori Modenesi e Ferrovie Locali, Book Intro, in Italian