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took control of the city during the 13th century, and formed a university in
Ferrara in 1391. Walls were built around the perimeter of Ferrara in the 15th and 16th centuries. It joined the Papal States in 1598. Its citadel was occupied by the Austrians in 1831 after the
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in the region. His success in
Ferrara set in motion the rapid rise of Fascism in northern Italy and played an important role in the transformation of Fascism into a major political movement.
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and soon became a secretary of the
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were formed, and the
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