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    Muzio Attendolo Sforza (28 May 1369 – 4 January 1424) was an Italian condottiero. Founder of the Sforza dynasty, he led a Bolognese-Florentine army at...
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    the family's main branch, Francesco II Sforza, in 1535. The first son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza, Francesco I Sforza, married Bianca Maria (1425–1468) in...
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    1494. Francesco Sforza was born in Cigoli, near San Miniato, Tuscany, one of the seven illegitimate sons of the condottiero Muzio Sforza and Lucia de Martini...
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    Gian Galeazzo Sforza (20 June 1469 – 21 October 1494), also known as Giovan Galeazzo Sforza, was the sixth Duke of Milan. Born in Abbiategrasso, he was...
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    was agriculture. Ludovico liked to remember that his grandfather, Muzio Attendolo, was born a farmer before becoming a leader. Ludovico was an expert...
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    built by CRDA Trieste and named after Muzio Attendolo, a 14th-century ruler of Milan and founder of the Sforza dynasty. Completed in 1935, this ship served...
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    Francesco II Sforza (4 February 1495 – 2 November 1535) was Duke of Milan from 1521 until his death. He was the last member of the Sforza family to rule...
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    the cousin of the more famous Muzio Attendolo Sforza and Francesco Sforza. Together with the latter and Francesco Sforza, he was imprisoned in Naples by...
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    Cotignola in 1409, an illegitimate son of the famous condottiero Muzio Attendolo Sforza. Alessandro collaborated actively with his brother Francesco in...
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    resisted bravely. Facing Braccio, at the head of the Angevine army was Muzio Attendolo Sforza and his son Francesco. The final clash between the two contenders...
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    degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 70. Pieri, Piero (1962). "ATTENDOLO, Muzio, detto Sforza". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 4...
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    Piccinino (1380–1444) Micheletto Attendolo (Muzio Attendolo's cousin or nephew, c. 1390 – c. 1451) Francesco Sforza (1401–1466) Onorata Rodiani (1403–1452)...
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  • Leone Sforza (May 1406 – July 1440) was an Italian condottiero, a member of the House of Sforza. Born at Castelfiorentino, he was the son of Muzio Attendolo...
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    1406, when it was occupied by the mercenaries Angelo Tartaglia and Muzio Attendolo Sforza who ordered the annexation to the Republic of Florence. With Florence's...
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    claimant, Louis III of Anjou, and his forces led by Muzio Attendolo Sforza. With Pope Martin V supporting Sforza, Alfonso switched his religious allegiance to...
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    Joan, and serving as assistant to the Kingdom's commander-in-chief Muzio Attendolo Sforza. When the latter drowned before the Battle of L'Aquila in 1424,...
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    defeat, but not enough to appease the wrath of Muzio Attendolo Sforza. Relations between Tartaglia and Sforza became bad, resulting in a strong rivalry. In...
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    Barbiano’s "Company of St. George", in which he would make friends with Muzio Attendolo Sforza. At the head of 150 knights, Braccio performed some guerrilla actions...
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  • Orsini's possessions in the Papal State. Orsini was in the army of Muzio Attendolo Sforza that Joan sent against Braccio da Montone in August. Although restored...
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  • of Muzio Sforza. He served the Republic of Florence, then Ladislaus of Naples and the Pope Martin V. Jacopo dal Verme (1350–1409) Muzio Attendolo (1369–1424)...
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  • Cotignola was the birthplace of the 15th century condottiero Muzio Attendolo, whose family Sforza later ruled Milan, Pesaro and other seigniories in Italy...
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  • Jacopo Caldora and Francesco Sforza. The final clash between the two armies occurred in early June 1424. Muzio Attendolo had died in the march towards...
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    Marsciano. Muzio Attendolo earned the nickname Sforza ("Strong") on the battlefield, which became the family surname under his son Francesco I Sforza , who...
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    Terni and Spoleto, and, in 1419, in the battle of Viterbo against Muzio Attendolo. At the War of L'Aquila (June 1424), Braccio's army was utterly defeated...
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    Rome was represented by his brother Giordano, who had fought under Muzio Attendolo against the condottiero Braccio da Montone. The Pope at the time ruled...
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    vanguard of 8,000 cavalry. The Bolognese-Florentine army was led by Muzio Attendolo, while the Milanese army was commanded by Alberico da Barbiano. Barbiano...
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    unknown – Mary of Looz-Heinsberg, Dutch noble woman (d. 1502) January 4 – Muzio Sforza, Italian condottiero January 8 – Stephen Zaccaria, Latin Archbishop of...
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  • he followed the latter's campaigns, then fought in the company of Muzio Attendolo in the war against Joan II of Naples. Later he was hired by the Bolognesi...
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  • Parma, Ottobono Terzi, taking part in the latter's defeat at Modena by Muzio Attendolo. Returned to Cesena, in 1413 he warred against Antipope John XXIII...
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  • of Penne, lost the county by the troops of Braccio di Montone and Sforza Attendolo. Not long thereafter, the Earl of Penne, Francesco D'Aquino, with fresh...
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