Galeazzo II Visconti (c. 1320 – 4 August 1378) was a member of the Visconti dynasty and a ruler of Milan, Italy. His most notable military campaigns were...
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Gian Galeazzo Visconti (16 October 1351 – 3 September 1402), was the first duke of Milan (1395) and ruled that late-medieval city just before the dawn...
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(Matteo II, Bernabò, and Galeazzo II), he linked the Visconti dynastically to the families ruling the territories to the west and east of the Visconti dominions:...
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lord of Milan from 1322 to 1327 Galeazzo II Visconti (c.1320–1378), lord of Milan from 1349 to 1378 Gian Galeazzo Visconti (1351–1402), lord of Milan from...
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1360 in a few years by Galeazzo II Visconti, Lord of Milan, and used as a sovereign residence by him and his son Gian Galeazzo, first duke of Milan. Its...
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Galeazzo I Visconti (21 January 1277 – 6 August 1328) was lord of Milan from 1322 to 1327. After being chosen Captain of Milan, he defeated two papal...
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the four children of Gian Galeazzo Visconti, the first Duke of Milan, and his first wife Isabelle, a daughter of King John II the Good of France. After...
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Matteo II Visconti (c. 1319 – 29 September 1355 in Saronno) was co-ruler of Milan together with his brothers Galeazzo II and Bernabò. He was the eldest...
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(16 mi) in length. It was founded in 1360 by Galeazzo II Visconti and enlarged by his son Gian Galeazzo. It was used for hunting and as a pleasure ground...
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Bianca of Savoy (category House of Visconti)
(1337– Pavia, 31 December 1387) was Lady of Milan by marriage to Galeazzo II Visconti. Bianca was the only surviving daughter of Aimone, Count of Savoy...
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Stefano's four brothers, Galeazzo, Giovanni, and Luchino, as well as of his nephew, the future Lord of Milan, Azzo Visconti, in the fortress of Monza:...
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Violante (Jolantha) Visconti (1354 – November 1386) was the second of two children of Galeazzo II Visconti, Lord of Milan and Pavia, and Bianca of Savoy...
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Urslingen and Gil de Albornoz. Later served Galeazzo II Visconti of Milan, but raised the jealousy of Bernabò Visconti and fled to the Marche. Later held a condotta...
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who was aiming to overthrow Galeazzo. Against the advice of all her counsellors, Visconti decided to take part in Galeazzo's marriage on 9 May 1468. At...
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Lordship of Milan (category House of Visconti)
Giovanni Visconti, the Lordship of Milan was divided between his nephews Matteo II, Galeazzo II and Bernabò. On 17 April 1355, Giovanni Visconti, member...
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"Bianca of Savoia e le sue nozze con Galeazzo II Visconti" [Bianca of Savoy and her wedding with Galeazzo II Visconti]. Archivio Storico Lombardo [Lombard...
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Barnabò Visconti (1323 – 19 December 1385) was an Italian soldier and statesman who was Lord of Milan. Along with his brothers Matteo and Galeazzo II, he...
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first son of John II and Isabella of Majorca. In December 1361, as part of a peace deal made between John II and Galeazzo II Visconti, co-lord of Milan...
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The Visconti Castle of Monza was a medieval castle in Monza, Lombardy, northern Italy. Its construction was initiated at the behest of Galeazzo I Visconti...
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the son of Gian Galeazzo, who had usurped the lordship of Milan by overthrowing and murdering his uncle and father-in-law Bernabo Visconti, known as the...
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archbishop of Milan son Francesco I Sforza married Bianca Maria Visconti son Galeazzo Maria Sforza married Bona of Savoy, mistress Lucrezia Landriani...
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Caterina Visconti (1361 – 17 October 1404) was Duchess of Milan as the second spouse of Gian Galeazzo Visconti, the first Duke of Milan, and was the mother...
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List of dukes of Milan (section House of Visconti)
Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia by the Congress of Vienna. In 1395, Gian Galeazzo Visconti was titled Duke of Milan by King Wenceslaus, who sold the title under...
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the government of Florence. August 4 – Gian Galeazzo Visconti succeeds his father, Galeazzo II Visconti, as ruler of Milan. August 11 – Battle of the...
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attended the wedding of Lionel of Antwerp to Violante Visconti, daughter of Galeazzo II Visconti, in Milan. Two other literary stars of the era were in...
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his son Galeazzo I. Matteo was the son of Teobaldo Visconti, and the great-nephew of the first lord (that is, governor) of Milan, Ottone Visconti. His mother...
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museums and art collections. The original construction was ordered by Galeazzo II Visconti, a local nobleman, in 1358 – c. 1370; this castle was known as the...
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Duchy of Milan (category House of Visconti)
Northern Italy, created in 1395 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, then the lord of Milan, and a member of the important Visconti family, which had been ruling the...
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and the House of Visconti, rulers of Milan for mutual defence and assistance. This treaty included provisions for Galeazzo II Visconti to marry Bianca...
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an expression of an elitist, courtly taste. After the marriage of Galeazzo II Visconti to Bianca of Savoy, sister of Amadeus VI of Savoy, French and English...
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