GiovanniSforza d Aragona 1466 &ndash 27 July 1510 was an Italian condottiero , lord of Pesaro and Gradara ... Sforza , finalized marriage negotiations in February 1492 between Giovanni, then in his mid twenties ... Sforza Costanzo II Giovanni Maria , who succeeded him in Pesaro and Gradara. He died in Pesaro in 1510 ... Costanzo II Sforza end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sforza, Giovanni ALTERNATIVE ... DEFAULTSORT Sforza, Giovanni Category 1466 births Category 1510 deaths Category House of Sforza ... Italian people bg de GiovanniSforza el es GiovanniSforza fr GiovanniSforza it GiovanniSforza ... of Costanzo I Sforza , he was a member of powerful the House of Sforza , in the line of Pesaro and Gradara ... inherited the lordship of Pesaro and Gradara. In 1489 Giovanni had married to Maddalena Gonzaga, daughter ... family dwindled. Sforza tried to wield his proximity to the Borgias to Milan s advantage by acting ... court, did not adjust to the provincial atmosphere of Pesaro. By Christmas 1495, both Giovanni and Lucrezia were present again in the court at Rome. By then, Sforza was aware that his fortune ... Cesare Borgia Cesare had contrived a plot to murder Giovanni, but Lucrezia was informed in advance by Cesare .... Annulment and late life The Pope filed for divorce on Lucrezia s behalf in 1497. Ascanio Sforza was again called in to mediate between his nephew and the Borgia, and tried to persuade Giovanni into accepting the divorce. However, Giovanni refused to do so on at least two grounds . ref first, he would ... he was impotent ref Some sources state that Giovanni had fathered illegitimate children and even ... genuine impotence on his part would be unlikely. In response, Sforza accused Lucrezia of parental ... annulled in 1497 on grounds of non consummation. The Sforza family had by then threatened to withhold protection of Giovanni if he did not comply with the offer, which allowed him to keep the dowry ... more details
Giovanni Paolo I Sforza March 1497 December 1535 was an Italy Italian condottiero , the first in the Sforza family line of the Marquesses of Caravaggio BG Caravaggio . He was a legitimized son of Ludovico il Moro , duke of Milan , and Lucrezia Crivelli . In 1513, when his half brother Massimiliano Sforza Massimiliano shortly restored the family seignory in Milan, he took part in the defence of Novara against the France French . When his other half brother Francesco II Sforza Francesco II made a similar attempt 1525 , Giovanni Paolo was besieged in the Castello Sforzesco by the Spaniards under Antonio de Leyva three years later he was again besieged by them in Lodi, Italy Lodi , this time with victorious results. In 1532, after the peace of Bologna between Francesco and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V of Spain , he received in reward the title of marquess of Caravaggio. Three years later, after Francesco s death, he moved to the Kingdom of Naples then under Spanish suzerainty to reclaim the Duchy of Milan for him, but died midway at Florence under mysterious circumstances. Some sources says that he was poisoned by de Leyva. He was married to it Violante Bentivoglio Violante Bentivoglio 1505 1550 whose maternal great grandfather was Galeazzo Maria Sforza died 1476 Duke of Milan. Giovanni s son Muzio I Sforza succeeded him in Caravaggio and in the county of Galliate. See also House of Sforza Italian War of 1521 1526 War of the League of Cognac DEFAULTSORT Sforza, Giovanni Paolo 1 Category 1497 births Category 1535 deaths Category House of SforzaGiovanni Paolo 1 Category Condottieri Category 16th century Italian people br Giovanni Paolo Sforza it Giovanni Paolo I Sforza ru I ... more details
SforzaGiovanni the illegitimate son of Costanzo I Sforza Costanzo I of Pesaro http www.gradara.com ... Sforza rulers of Pesaro and Gradara Alessandro Sforza Alessandro Costanzo I Sforza Costanzo I GiovanniSforzaGiovanni Costanzo II Sforza Costanzo II Galeazzo Sforza Galeazzo Sforza family tree Muzio ... I of Poland illegitimate daughter Caterina Sforza married Giovanni de Medici il Popolano son Giovanni ... Ercole Massimiliano son Francesco II Sforza Francesco II III Maria illegitimate son Giovanni Paolo I SforzaGiovanni Paolo I 1497 1535 , marquess of Caravaggio BG Caravaggio son Ascanio Sforza Ascanio ... GiovanniSforzaGiovanni 1466 1510 , first husband of Lucrezia Borgia son Costanzo II Sforza Costanzo II Giovanni Maria Bosio I Sforza Bosio count of Cotignola, lord of Castell Arquato Notable members ... of Ludovico Sforza , Duke of Milan Giovanni Paolo I Sforza Image GianniPaoloni.jpg 100px Illegitimate ... genealogy profile for GiovanniSforza Royal houses of Europe DEFAULTSORT Sforza, House Of Category ...Royal house Refimprove date December 2010 surname House of Sforza estate Milan, Pesaro, Gradara coat ... Count of Cotignola Lord of Castell Arquato founder Muzio Sforza Muzio Attendolo final ruler div style font size 90 Milan div Francesco II Sforza Francesco II 1535 div style font size 90 Pesaro div Galeazzo Sforza Galeazzo 1519 current head Extinct founding year 1447 deposition div style font ... Sforza Galeazzo div style font size 90 Two Sicilies div 1624 nationality Italian people Italian cadet branches nowiki nowiki small Illegitimate small House of Sforza Pesaro extinct in 1519 House of Sforza Cotignola extinct in 1624 House of Sforza Cesarini Sforza was a ruling family of Renaissance Italy , based in Duchy of Milan Milan . History Image Muzio Attendolo Sforza 1369 1424 .jpg left thumb 200px A miniature of Muzio Attendolo The dynasty was founded by Muzio Sforza Muzio Attendolo 1369 1424 , called Sforza from sforzare , to exert or force , a condottiero from Romagna serving the House ... more details
LudovicoSforza dePredis.jpg thumb left 100px Ludovico Sforza in a portrait by Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis . Ludovico Sforza, born on July 27, 1452, at Vigevano , in what is now Lombardy and was the fourth son of Francesco I Sforza and Bianca Maria Visconti and, as such, was not expected to become ruler of Milan. ref http www.bookrags.com biography lodovico sforza ref Nevertheless his mother, Bianca ... was Lucrezia Crivelli , who bore him another illegitimate son, Giovanni Paolo I SforzaGiovanni Paolo , born in the year of Beatrice s death. Giovanni Paolo became a successful condottiero and the first ... Francesco II Sforza in a portrait by Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, 1521 File Profile of a Young ...One source date February 2010 Infobox Nobility Duke name Ludovico Sforza succession Duke of Milan image Ludovico Sforza 1495.jpg caption reign 22, October, 1489 &ndash 1500 spouse Beatrice d Este issue Maximilian Sforza br Francesco II Sforza br Giovanni Paolo I SforzaGiovanni Paolo illegitimate br Bianca Sforza illegitimate royal house House of Sforza father Francesco I Sforza mother Bianca Maria ... of the French place of burial Ludovico Sforza Duke of Milan also known as Ludovico il Moro ref ... equivalent of brunette mora in Italian . ref 27 July 1452 &ndash 27 May 1508 , a member of the Sforza dynasty of Milan , Duchy of Milan , was the fourth son of Francesco Sforza , and was famed ... next to his burial in a palace , he was succeeded by the dissolute Galeazzo Maria Sforza Galeazzo ... his throne to his 7 year old son, Gian Galeazzo Sforza , Ludovico s nephew. A bitter struggle for the regency ... Ritratto di una dama.jpg thumb 100px Beatrice d Este in a portrait by Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis and Leonardo ... in a double Sforza Este marriage, while Beatrice s brother, Alfonso d Este , married Anna Sforza , his .... She helped to make the Sforza castle a center of sumptuous festivals and balls and she loved entertaining ... sforza ref She would become the mother of Maximilian Sforza and Francesco II Sforza , future ... more details
Image Muzio Attendolo Sforza.jpg thumb 250px Muzio Attendolo Sforza. Muzio Attendolo Sforza May 28, 1369 &ndash January 4, 1424 was an Italy Italian condottiero . Founder of the Sforza dynasty, he led a Bolognese Florentine army at the Battle of Casalecchio . He was the father of Francesco Sforza , who ..., he joined the company of Alberico da Barbiano , who nicknamed him Sforza Strong for his staunchness ... , who was being menaced by Ottobono Terzi of Parma . Image Muzio Attendolo Sforza 1369 1424 .jpg left ... of his kingdom. Sforza s military qualities were mostly needed against Florence and the Pope ... , Pandolfello Alopo , who had him arrested and imprisoned. However, when Sforza s troops intervened ... Sforza married Caterina Alopo, Pandolfello s sister. A few months later Sforza was again arrested after ... gave him back the title of Conestabile . In 1417 Sforza was sent by Joan to help the pope against Braccio da Montone , together with his son Francesco Sforza Francesco . Later he returned briefly to Naples, but here he was opposed by Giovanni Caracciolo Giovanni Sergianni Caracciolo , Joan s new ... to Alfonso V of Aragon , Sforza helped Joan and Sergianni to flee to Aversa . In 1423, the city ... pages during the forging of the Aterno Pescara Pescara River , Sforza drowned and his body was swept away by the waters. Family Sforza s first wife was Antonia Salimbeni, who died in 1411, who had given him Bosio Sforza Bosio 1411 1476 , who was count of Santa Fiora. He had two other children by Caterina Alopo, seven by his mistress Lucia Torsano including Francesco Sforza Francesco and Alessandro Sforza Alessandro and Tamira di Cagli. Descendents class wikitable Descendents of Muzio Attendolo Sforza in five generations align center valign bottom Image Muzio Attendolo Sforza.jpg center 100px br Muzio Attendolo br Sforza br Condottiero align center valign bottom Image Francsesco Sforza.jpg center 70px br Son br Francesco Sforza Francesco I Sforza br Duke of Milan align center valign bottom ... more details
Refimprove date September 2010 Alessandro Sforza October 21, 1409 in Italy 1409 &ndash April 1473 was an Italian condottiero and lord of Pesaro , the first of the Pesaro line of the Sforza family. Biography He was born in Cotignola in 1409, an illegitimate son of the famous condottiero Muzio Attendolo Sforza . ref name dbi Alessandro collaborated actively with his brother Francesco I Sforza Francesco in his military campaign, and with him he conquered Milan , Alessandria and Pesaro. In 1435, at Fiordimonte, he won the battle in which the rioutous Niccol Fortebraccio was killed. In 1445 at Assisi he commanded the troops besieged by Pope Eugene IV s condottiero Niccol Piccinino . He was forced to leave the city, abandoning the city to ravages and massacres. In the same year he obtained the lordship of Pesaro by Galeazzo Malatesta . Here he enlarged the Ducal Palace to conform it to the Renaissance ... from an attack of apoplexy Citation needed date September 2010 . His son Costanzo I Sforza Costanzo ... her to become a nun in a monastery in the city. By Costanza he had two children, Battista Sforza ... I Sforza Costanzo . He also had an illegitimate daughter, Ginevra Sforza Ginevra c. 1440 ... his death, Giovanni II Bentivoglio , duke of Bologna . ref name nga Notes Reflist refs ref ... confirmation about this title House of SforzaSforza rulers of Pesaro and Gradara Lord of Pesaro after Costanzo I Sforza years 1445&ndash 1473 S end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sforza, Alessandro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sforza, Alessandro Category 1409 births Category 1473 deaths Category People from the Province of Ravenna Category Condottieri Category House of Sforza Alessandro Category Deaths from stroke Category 15th century Italian people de Alessandro Sforza el fr Alessandro Sforza it Alessandro Sforza ru , ... more details
his family and the papal house, Ascanio arranged the marriage of GiovanniSforza, his cousin and governor ...File Ascanio Maria Sforza Visconti.jpg thumb right 250px Cardinal Ascanio Sforza. Ascanio Maria Sforza ... as Pope Alexander VI . Biography Early years Ascanio Sforza was born in Cremona , Lombardy . His parents were Francesco Sforza , Duke of Milan , and Bianca Maria Visconti . He was also the brother of two Milanese dukes, Galeazzo Maria Sforza and Ludovico Sforza . His teacher was Filelfo who introduced him to government and literature.Other cardinals of the family were Guido Ascanio Sforza di Santa Fiora 1534 , Alessandro Sforza, Cardinal Alessandro Sforza 1565 , Francesco Sforza, Cardinal Francesco Sforza 1583 and Federico Sforza 1645 . At age of 10 he was named commendatory abbot of Chiaravalle ... wanted to gain Galeazzo Maria Sforza s support for his candidacy for the papal throne in 1471. The tiara ... Sforza at the Congress of Cremona, the participants of which demanded his accession to the Sacred ... Sforza Pope Sixtus IV created him cardinal deacon of Ss. Vito e Modesto on March 17, 1484. He entered ... with full cardinalitial rights and contributed to the election of Giovanni Cybo as Pope Innocent ... to the papal throne partly due to Sforza s persuasive manner, becoming Alexander VI and appointed ... Sforza was named administrator of Diocese of Perpignan Elne Elne in January 1494 until May 1495 ... decided to resist the French. Ludovico Sforza having secretly allied himself with King Charles ... over the Pope. When Giovanni Borgia 1474 Giovanni Borgia , the Pope s son, was stabbed in 1497, Ascanio ... watched Ludovico Sforza s downfall and imprisonment 1500 unable to act. On June 15, 1500 he was taken ... died the same month of his coronation, Cardinal Sforza took part in the Papal conclave, October 1503 ... P530.JPG . Ascanio Sforza life long focus on public affairs prevented him from being a patron of the arts ... 11022564 http www.fiu.edu mirandas bios1484.htm Sforza The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church ... more details
Infobox Prime Minister name Carlo Sforza image order Parliament of Italy President of the Italian National Consult term start 25 September 1945 term end 1 June 1946 predecessor Vittorio Emanuele Orlando successor Giuseppe Saragat order2 Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs term start2 2 February 1947 term end2 19 July 1951 primeminister2 Alcide De Gasperi predecessor2 Pietro Nenni successor2 Alcide De Gasperi birth date 24 January 1872 birth place Montignoso , Italy death date 4 September 1952 death place Rome nationality Italians Italian alma mater profession children spouse party Italian Republican Party Conte Carlo Sforza 24 January 1872 4 September 1952 was an Italy Italian diplomat and anti Fascist politician . Biography Sforza was born at Montignoso Lunigiana . Sforza entered the diplomatic ... , London , and Belgrade , and after the First World War became foreign minister under Giovanni Giolitti . In 1921 Sforza upset right wing forces by signing the Treaty of Rapallo, 1920 Rapallo Treaty which returned the important port of Fiume to Yugoslavia . Sforza was ambassador to France but resigned ... in the Senate until being forced into exile in 1926. While living in exile Sforza published the books ... with so long and rich a tradition, can afford luxury waiting . Sforza lived in France until the German ... States . Sforza finally waited to see Italy Armistice with Italy surrender in September 1943. He ... antifascist government. Sforza in 1946 became member of the Italian Republican Party . As foreign ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sforza, Carlo ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 24 ... Sforza, Carlo Category 1872 births Category 1952 deaths Category People from the Province of Massa Carrara Category Italian Ministers of Foreign Affairs Category House of Sforza Carlo Category ... of the Most Holy Annunciation de Carlo Sforza el es Carlo Sforza eo Carlo Sforza fr Carlo Sforza it Carlo Sforza nl Carlo Sforza no Carlo Sforza pl Carlo Sforza ru , ... more details
Costanzo Sforza may refer to the following members of the Sforza family branch of Pesaro Costanzo I Sforza 1447 1483 Costanzo II Sforza 1510 1512 , last lord of Pesaro of the family disambiguation ... more details
after Francis I of France years 1513&ndash 1515 End box DEFAULTSORT Sforza, Maximilian Category 1493 births Category 1530 deaths Category Dukes of Milan Maximilian Sforza Category House of Sforza Maximilian Sforza Category Military leaders of the Italian Wars Category 16th century Italian people Euro noble stub br Massimiliano Sforza ca Maximili Sforza cs Herkules Maxmili n Sforza de Massimiliano Sforza el es Maximiliano Sforza fr Maximilien Sforza it Massimiliano Sforza la Maximilianus Sfortia nl Massimiliano Sforza ja pl Maksymilian Sforza pt Massimiliano Sforza ru , ... more details
unreferenced date March 2008 Infobox person name Anna Sforza image Anna Maria Sforza.jpg alt caption Anna Sforza birth date Birth date 1476 07 21 birth place Milan death date Death date and age 1497 12 02 1476 07 21 death place nationality other names known for occupation Milanese nobility Anna Sforza Milan , 21 July 1476  2 December 1497 was the daughter of Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza of Dukes of Milan Milan . She married Alfonso I d Este , future Duke of Ferrara . Biography The bride and groom were both fifteen when, in January 1491, their wedding took place amidst banquets, receptions, and theatrical representations. On 2 December 1497, she gave birth to a child, which died immediately after being baptized Anna died too. She was only 21. Mother and child were buried together in the monastery of San Vito, of which the young Sforza was benefactor. Her death marked the end of the bond between the Sforza and Este families. Alfonso remarried, with Lucrezia Borgia . Family Her uncle Ludovico Sforza married Beatrice d Este , a daughter of Ercole I d Este . Her sister, Bianca Maria Sforza married Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I . External links http www.kleio.org monalisa g eng 450.htm A number of portraits . DEFAULTSORT Sforza, Anna Category 1476 births Category 1497 deaths Category People from Milan Category House of Sforza Anna Category House of Este Category 15th century Italian people Category Deaths in childbirth Princesses of Modena by marriage Italy noble stub br Anna Maria Sforza ca Anna Maria Sforza cs Anna Marie Sforza es Ana Sforza it Anna Maria Sforza ... more details
characters Caterina Sforza Infobox Nobility name Caterina Sforza image Caterina Sforza.jpg image size 200px caption Portrait of Caterina Sforza, by Lorenzo di Credi , now in the Museum of Forl title ... 28 May 1509 aged 46 place of death Florence , Italy noble family Sforza spouse Girolamo Riario br Giacamo Feo br Giovanni de Medici il Popolano issue Bianca Riario br Ottoviano Riario br Cesare Riario br Giovanni Livio Riario br Galeazzo Riario br Francesco Riario br Bernardino Feo br Giovanni dalle Bande Nere father Galeazzo Maria Sforza , Duchy of Milan Duke of Milan mother Lucrezia Landriani Caterina Sforza , Countess of Forl early 1463 &ndash 28 May 1509 was an Italian noblewoman, the illegitimate daughter of Galeazzo Maria Sforza , Duke of Milan and Lucrezia Landriani , the wife of the courtier ... of hunting and dancing. She had a large number of children, of whom only the youngest, Captain Giovanni ... life, I would shock the world . Childhood Caterina Sforza was born in Milan . It is believed that she ... moments of her life, even in her final years in Florence. Upon the succession of Galeazzo Maria Sforza ... Genealogy of the House of Sforza ref All four of these children were mothered by Galeazzo s mistress ... wife on 9 May 1468. At the Sforza court, frequented by writers and artists, Caterina and her siblings ... a Sforza city, but at the time a fief of the Riario family. After a triumphal entrance into Imola in 1477 .... ref http www.kleio.org en history famtree sforza 073.html The Sforza and the Aragonese Maike s History ... , the Riarios were informed of the election of Giovanni Battista Cybo, an old opponent, as the new Pope ... of her uncle Ludovico Sforza Ludovico il Moro , Duke of Milan, she was able to defeat her enemies ... il Moro Sforza, King Charles VIII of France formally claimed the Kingdom of Naples as the rightful ... will of her people. Third marriage In 1496, the ambassador of the Republic of Florence , Giovanni ... the Republic. Giovanni and his brother were able to return to their homeland. They renounced the surname ... more details
Leone Sforza May 1406 July 1440 was an Italy Italian condottiero , a member of the House of Sforza . Born at Castelfiorentino , he was the son of Muzio Attendolo , and brother to Alessandro Sforza Alessandro and Francesco Sforza , both successful military leaders and seigniors. In 1415 he was jailed in the Castel Nuovo of Naples together with his father and his brothers. Leone fought mainly alongside Francesco, and in 1432 he escorted to Piacenza the emperor sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund . In 1434 1435 he fought against Niccol Fortebraccio in Lazio and Umbria taken prisoner, he was freed after the death of that condottiero. Leone Sforza was killed during the siege of Caravaggio of 1440, while commanding the republic of Venice Venetian troops. References http www.condottieridiventura.it condottieri s 1841 20 20 20 20 20 20LEONE 20SFORZA 20 20Di 20Castelfiorentino.htm Page at condottieridiventura.it it icon DEFAULTSORT Sforza, Leone Category 1406 births Category 1440 deaths Category People from the Province of Florence Category House of Sforza Leone Category Condottieri Category Italian military personnel killed in action Category 15th century Italian people ... more details
Infobox Football biography 2 playername Ciriaco Sforza image height height m 1.80 dateofbirth birth date ... managerclubs2 Grasshopper Club Z rich Ciriaco Sforza born 2 March 1970 is a Switzerland Swiss former ... He most notably played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern and FC Bayern Munich in Germany. Ciriaco Sforza represented ... town Wohlen , Sforza started his career in his hometown club FC Wohlen . He was signed by FC Aarau in 1989, where he impressed commentators and fans alike. Sforza was signed by Swiss giants Grasshoppers .... In 1993, he moved abroad to Germany to play for 1. FC Kaiserslautern . Sforza became the general ... giants FC Bayern Munich in 1995. Sforza was signed at the same time as German superstar J rgen Klinsmann ... for the second season in a row, though Sforza was a part of the 1996 UEFA Cup winning FC Bayern team. Sforza had trouble settling in at FC Bayern, and after one season at the club he moved to Italy ... national team manager Roy Hodgson . Sforza also had problems performing at Internazionale, and he .... In time for the 1997 98 season, Sforza moved back to Kaiserslautern where he immediately made ... second division , Kaiserslautern became German champions, beating FC Bayern to the title. Sforza ... in 2002, joining Kaiserslautern for a third time, Sforza s double return is unique in the German Bundesliga. The aging and now somewhat injury prone Sforza helped FCK avoid relegation , however ... of the season, in summer 2006. International career Sforza was selected to play for Switzerland ... at FC Bayern, Sforza represented Switzerland at the 1996 UEFA European Championship Euro 96 tournament in England . Coaching career Sforza went on to become manager of Swiss team FC Luzern , and was sacked ... Head Coach of Grasshopper Club Z rich ref http www.transfermarkt.de de news 28369 sforza wird trainer bei grasshoppers zuerich.html Sforza wird Trainer bei Grasshoppers Z rich ref and signed a contract ... 3012 title Ciri Sforza neuer Cheftrainer neuer Sportchef wird gesucht language German publisher gcz.ch ... more details
File SforzaSerafina.JPG thumb Seraphina Sforza 1434 8 September 1478 , born Sveva da Montefeltro , was an Italian noblewoman and nun, a Poor Clare after her husband Alessandro Sforza discarded her. She was beatified by Pope Benedict XIV in 1754, and her feast is kept on 9 September by Franciscans . Life She was born in Urbino to Guido Antonio of Montefeltro , Count of Urbino , and Caterina Colonna in the first half of 1434. ref name santiebeati Her father having died in 1438, and her mother in 1443, she was cared for in Urbino first by her elder brother Oddantonio da Montefeltro , who had succeeded their father as Count, and then by her half brother Federico da Montefeltro , who succeeded Oddantonio after his assassination in 1444. ref name santiebeati In March 1446, aged around 12, she moved to Rome were she stayed for more than a year, under the protection of her maternal uncle Cardinal Prospero Colonna cardinal . ref name santiebeati In 1448 Seraphina married Alessandro Sforza , Lord of Pesaro . Ten years afterwards her husband gave himself up to a dissolute life, and ill treated her. He forced her to enter the convent of Poor Clares at Pesaro. In 1475 Seraphina was elected abbess of the monastery at Pesaro, where she died in 1478. Her body, exhumed some years after her death, was found incorrupt, and is preserved in Pesaro Cathedral . References Reflist refs ref name santiebeati Antonio Borrelli, http www.santiebeati.it dettaglio 92698 Beata Serafina Sforza Sveva Feltria , santiebeati.it, 15 February 2006. ref Attribution Catholic wstitle Blessed Seraphina Sforza DEFAULTSORT Sforza, Serafina Category 1430s births Category 1478 deaths Category House of Sforza Category People from Urbino Category Beatified people Category 15th century venerated Christians ca Sveva da Montefeltro fr Sveva da Montefeltro ... more details
pipe more... house House of Sforza br Jagiellon father Gian Galeazzo Sforza mother Isabella of Naples signature Bona Sforza 2 February 1494 ref http fmg.ac Projects MedLands MILAN.htm Bonadied1558 ... was a member of the powerful Duchy of Milan Milanese House of Sforza . In 1518, she became the second ... . She was the third child of Gian Galeazzo Sforza and his wife Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan Isabella of Naples . ref http www.worldroots.com cgi bin gasteldb? I15991 Bona Sforza at World Roots.com ref Her older brother was Francesco Sforza il Duchetto Francesco Sforza and her sisters were Ippolita Maria Sforza 1493 1501 Ippolita Maria and Bianca Maria. All of Bona s siblings died young ... Brienne claim to the title of King of Jerusalem . Biography Early years Image Bona Sforza 1.jpg left thumb 150px Bona Sforza in c.1517 Bona was born into the powerful and wealthy Italian Sforza dynasty ... , he was ousted by his uncle Ludovico Sforza , known to history as Il Moro . He exercised power on behalf ... . Image Bona Cameo.jpg thumb 150px A cameo of Bona Sforza, as Dowager Queen of Poland Bona came out ... and widowhood In 1539 Bona Sforza had presided, reluctantly, over the burning of 80 year old Katarzyna ... son over Bari so Poland took it. A year after returning to the Duchy of Bari Bona Sforza was poisoned ... Olbracht, born and died 20 September 1527. ref http www.kleio.org en history famtree sforza 552.html BONA SFORZA ref Ancestors ahnentafel top width 100 ahnentafel compact5 style font size 90 line height ... color bbb boxstyle 3 background color ddd boxstyle 4 background color eee 1 1. Bona Sforza 2 2. Gian Galeazzo Sforza 3 3. Isabella of Naples 4 4. Galeazzo Maria Sforza 5 5. Bona of Savoy 6 6. Alfonso II of Naples 7 7. Ippolita Maria Sforza 8 8. Francesco I Sforza 9 9. Bianca Maria Visconti ... 13 13. Isabella of Taranto 14 14. Francesco I Sforza 8 15 15. Bianca Maria Visconti 9 16 16. Muzio Sforza 17 17. Lucia da Torsano 18 18. Filippo Maria Visconti 19 19. Agnese del Maino 20 20. Antipope ... more details
Giovanni is a male Italian given name from Latin Iohannes , the Italian equivalent of John first name John . Giovanni is occasionally spelled Geovanni, Giovonnie or Giovannie however, this deviates from ... . Giovanni can be a surname as well. People Infobox Given Name Revised name Giovanni image imagesize ... footnotes Pope Gelasius II , whose given name was Giovanni Coniulo Pope John Paul II , known in Italian language as Giovanni Paolo II Giovanni Agnelli , Italian entrepreneur, who founded Fiat car manufacturing in 1899 Giovanni Arnolfini , a merchant from Lucca Giovanny B ez Giovanni B ez , a Colombian road cyclist Giovanni Becatti , an Italian archaeologist Giovanni Biggs , an Canadian business man Giovanni Bononcini , an Italian Baroque composer and cellist Giovanni Boccaccio , an Italian Renaissance writer Giovanni Boldini , an Italian painter Giovanni Bosco , an Italian saint Giovanni crossword compiler Giovanni Csermanek , later J nos K d r , Hungarian communist leader Giovanni d Aleo , an Italian long distance runner Giovanni da Verrazzano , an Italian explorer Giovanni de Macque , late Renaissance Franco Flemish composer Giovanni di Giovanni , an Italian youth executed for practising sodomy Giovanni Evangelisti , an Italian long jumper Giovanni Giacometti , a Swiss painter Giovanni Gieco , a Italian Brazilian American poet and actor Giovanni Gozzadini , an Italian archaeologist Giovanni Girolamo Frezza , an Italian engraver Giovanni Frezza , an Italian actor Giovanni Papini , an Italian journalist, essayist, literary critic, poet, and novelist Giovanni Pico della Mirandola , an Italian philosopher Giovanni Ribisi , an American actor Giovanni Salvatore Abruzzese , an Italian American novelist Giovani dos Santos , a Mexican football player Giovanni Schiaparelli , an Italian astronomer Giovanni Silva de Oliveira , usually known as Giovanni , Brazilian soccer player Giovanni Semerano , an Italian philologist Giovanni Trapattoni , an Italian football coach and former ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2006 Costanzo I of Sforza July 1447 4 July 1483 was an Italian condottiero , lord of Pesaro and Gradara . He was the son of Alessandro Sforza , under whom he fought in his early years and from whom he inherited the lordship of Pesaro. He also received the lordship of Gradara from Pope Alexander VI . He fought for various Italian states of the time, including the Kingdom of Naples and the Papal States . His son GiovanniSforzaGiovanni succeeded him in Pesaro. Start box s bef before Alessandro Sforza Alessandro s ttl title House of Sforza Lords of Pesaro and Gradara Lord of Pesaro years 1473 &ndash 1483 s aft rows 2 after GiovanniSforzaGiovanni s bef before None s ttl title House of Sforza Lords of Pesaro and Gradara Lord of Gradara years 14?? &ndash 1483 End box DEFAULTSORT Sforza, Costanzo 1 Category 1447 births Category 1483 deaths Category People from Pesaro Category House of Sforza Costanzo 1 Category Condottieri Category 15th century Italian people Italy mil bio stub el it Costanzo I Sforza ... more details
Image FrancescoIISforza.jpg thumbnail Francesco II Sforza in a portrait by Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, 1521. Francesco II Sforza February 4, 1495 &ndash October 24, 1535 , also known as Francesco Maria Sforza ref To distinguish him from the earlier Francesco Sforza . ref , was the last Duke of Milan from 1521 ref His possession of the Duchy was not finalized until the end of the Italian War of 1521 , however. ref until his death. He was the son of Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d Este . When Ludovico was ousted from Milan in the course of the Italian Wars , he brought Francesco with him to the court of the Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg Maximilian I , who had married a Sforza, Francesco s cousin Bianca Maria Sforza Bianca Maria . Francesco was assigned to an ecclesiastical career. His father was imprisoned in Loches by Louis XII, and died in 1508, but when Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V re conquered Milan from the French 1525 , Francesco was appointed its duke, the last of the family to hold that title. He returned to his state, depleted by twenty years of combat, promoting a cultural and economic recovery. In 1526 he adhered to the second Holy League with Francis I of France , Pope Clement VII and the Republic of Florence , and was besieged in the Castello Sforzesco On May ... V. His childless death in 1535 sparked the Italian War of 1535 . His half brother Giovanni Paolo I SforzaGiovanni Paolo reclaimed briefly the Duchy of Milan after his death, but died in the same ... box DEFAULTSORT Sforza, Francesco 2 Category 1495 births Category 1535 deaths Category House of Sforza Francesco 2 Sforza Category Dukes of Milan Francesco 2 Sforza Category Military leaders of the Italian ... stub br Francesco II Sforza ca Francesc II Sforza cs Franti ek II. Maria Sforza de Francesco II. Sforza es Francisco II Sforza fr Fran ois II Sforza it Francesco II Sforza he la Franciscus II Sfortia nl Francesco II Sforza pl Franciszek II Sforza pt Francesco II Sforza ru ... more details
Image Gian Galeazzo II. Maria Sforza.jpg thumb 200px right Portrait of Gian Galeazzo Sforza c. 1483 by Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis Image Isabella of Aragon.jpg thumb right 200px Isabella of Aragon, princess of Kingdom of Naples Naples . Gian Galeazzo Sforza also Giovan Galeazzo Sforza 20 June 1469 21 October 1494 was the sixth Duke of Milan . Born in Abbiategrasso , he was only 7 years old when in 1476 his father, Galeazzo Maria Sforza , was assassinated and Gian Galeazzo became the List of rulers of Milan Duke of Milan . His uncle, Ludovico Sforza , acted as regent to the young duke but quickly wrestled all power from him and became the de facto ruler of Milan for some time. In 1488, Gian Galeazzo married his cousin princess Isabella of Naples and they had three children together Ippolita Maria Sforza 1493 1501 , Francesco Sforza Il Duchetto Francesco 1491 1512 , Bona Sforza Bona 1494 1557 who married Zygmunt I the Old Sigismund I of Poland and Bianca Maria 1495 1496 . Concerning Gian Galeazzo s death in 1494 Pavia , Italian historian Francesco Guicciardini had this to say in his La Historia di Italia This spelling of the title is based on the title page of the first Florentine edition ... that if it had been poison, it had been administered through his uncle s Ludovico Sforza machinations ... it succession box before Galeazzo Maria Sforza title List of rulers of Milan Duke of Milan after Ludovico Sforza years 1476&ndash 1494 end box Category 1469 births Category 1494 deaths Category People from the Province of Milan Category Dukes of Milan Gian Galeazzo Category House of Sforza Gian ... br Gian Galeazzo Sforza ca Joan Gale s Sforza de Gian Galeazzo Sforza el es Gian Galeazzo Sforza eu Gian Galeazzo Sforza fr Jean Gal as Sforza ko it Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza la Ioannes Galeatius Sfortia nl Gian Galeazzo Sforza ja pl Gian Galeazzo Sforza pt Gian Galeazzo Sforza ru sv Gian Galeazzo Sforza zh ... more details
Caterina Sforza , who married 3 times Girolamo Riario Giacomo Feo and Giovanni de Medici il ...Image Piero Pollaiuolo Portrait of Galeazzo Maria Sforza.jpg thumb right 170px Galeazzo Maria Sforza , by Piero Benci , Uffizi Gallery Galeazzo Maria Sforza January 24, 1444 &ndash assassinated, December .... He was born to Francesco Sforza , a popular condottiero and ally of Cosimo de Medici who ... was born in Fermo , near the family s castle of Girifalco , the first son of Francesco Sforza ... character pushed him to oust Bianca Maria from Milan. Patronage Sforza was famous as a patron of music ... with the Sforza chapel include Alexander Agricola , Johannes Martini , Loyset Comp re , and Gaspar van Weerbeke . However, most of the singers at the Sforza chapel fled after Galeazzo s murder and took ... . Reputation Despite his love of music, Galeazzo Sforza is also known to have had a cruel ... of them. Sforza once had a poacher executed by forcing him to swallow an entire hare with fur intact ... for Sforza punished by being starved to death. This made him many enemies in Milan. It was also said of Galeazzo Sforza that he had raped the wives and daughters of numerous Milanese nobles, that he ... duca Galeazzo Maria Sforza, 1444 1473 , 1476.jpg thumb left Lament of the duke Galeazzo Maria 1476 . There were three principal assassins involved in Sforza s death Carlo Visconti , Gerolamo Olgiati and Giovanni Andrea Lampugnani , all fairly high ranking officials at the Milanese court. Lampugnani ... was a Republic an idealist, whereas Visconti believed Sforza to have taken his sister s virginity. After carefully studying Sforza s movements, the conspirators made their move on the day after ... to arrive for mass. When Galeazzo Sforza arrived, Lampugnani knelt before him after some words were exchanged, Lampugnani rose suddenly and stabbed Sforza in the groin and breast. Olgiati and Visconti soon joined in, as did a servant of Lampugnani s. Sforza was dead within a matter of seconds. All the assassins ... more details
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Sisto Riario Sforza 5 December 1810 &ndash 29 September 1877 was an Italy Italian Cardinal Catholicism cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals . ref di Domenico, Francesco, La vita del Cardinale Sisto Riari Sforza, Arcivescovo di Napoli, Naples, 1904 ref Family Sforza was born in Naples, Italy and belonged to the noble House of Sforza House of Riario Sforza . He was the son of Giovanni Antonio Riario Sforza and Maria Gaetana Cattaneo della Volta . Sforza was a nephew of Cardinal Tommaso Riario Sforza who announced the election of Pope Pius IX and who also held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals 35 years before his nephew from 1828 to 1830. Other cardinals belonging to his family were Pietro Riario , O.F.M. , Raffaele Riario and de Alessandro Riario Alessandro Riario . Education Sforza was educated at the Roman Seminary, Rome , the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy Pontifical Academy of Ecclesiastical Nobles , Rome and La Sapienza University , Rome. He obtained a Doctor of Theology Doctorate in Theology by apostolic brief on April 23, 1845. On January 1, 1825 he received the ecclesiastical Religious habit habit ... . ref http www.fiu.edu mirandas bios1846.htm Florida International University Sisto Riario Sforza ... of the pope in 1841. As secretary of memorials, Sforza accompanied Pope Gregory XVI on his ... 24, 1845. Sforza was made Assistant at the Pontifical Throne on May 17, 1845 and was promoted to the Archdiocese ... and 278 ref Exile Sforza was forcibly exiled after the collapse of the kingdom of the Two Sicilies .... Leo XIII Pope Leo XIII had said that he would not be elected pope with Cardinal Riario Sforza alive. ref name BIO . Sforza died in 1877 and Leo XIII was elected the following year in 1878. The informative ... 1810 births Category 1877 deaths Category House of Sforza Category People from Naples Category ... Sforza fr Sisto Riario Sforza it Sisto Riario Sforza no Sisto Riario Sforza sl Sisto Riario Sforza ... more details
hndis Francesco Sforza can refer to Francesco I Sforza 1401 1466 , first Duke of Milan of the Sforza dynasty Francesco Sforza il Duchetto 1491 1512 , son of Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza Francesco II Sforza 1495 1535 , son of Ludovico il Moro and last Duke of Mila of the Sforza dynasty Francesco Sforza cardinal , 1562 1624 , cardinal of Santa Romana Chiesa cs Francesco Sforza it Francesco Sforza disambigua ... more details
Costanza Sforza of Santa Fiora Sora, Italy Sora , 1550 1617 was an Italian noblewoman. The direct granddaughter of Costanza Farnese daughter of Pope Paul III Alessandro Farnese , later Pope Paul III , she was duchy of Sora duchess of Sora and married Giacomo Boncompagni , marquess of Vignola and duke of Sora. DEFAULTSORT Sforza Category 1550 births Category 1617 deaths Category Italian duchesses Category House of Sforza Costanza Sforza, duchess of Sora br Costanza Sforza it Costanza Sforza duchessa di Sora ... more details