Gian Galeazzo Sforza (20 June 1469 – 21 October 1494), also known as Giovan Galeazzo Sforza, was the sixth Duke of Milan. Born in Abbiategrasso, Gian...

Galeazzo Maria Sforza (24 January 1444 – 26 December 1476) was the fifth Duke of Milan from 1466 until 1476. He was notorious for being lustful, cruel...

usurpation. To solidify the pact he married Bianca Maria Sforza, sister of the young Gian Galeazzo. This marriage brought him the sum of 400,000 ducats...

Milan by the last Visconti ruler, Filippo Maria), and his granddaughter, Isabella, wife of Gian Galeazzo Sforza, the official Duke of Milan, but who was...

Francesco I Sforza married Bianca Maria Visconti son Galeazzo Maria Sforza married Bona of Savoy, mistress Lucrezia Landriani daughter Bianca Maria (1472–1510)...

of the Roman Empire. It was enlarged by Galeazzo's successors, Gian Galeazzo, Giovanni Maria and Filippo Maria Visconti, until it became a square-plan...

Gian Maria Visconti (or Giovanni Maria; 7 September 1388 – 16 May 1412) was the second Visconti Duke of Milan, the son of Gian Galeazzo Visconti and Caterina...

Belle Ferronnière, now in the Louvre. For the wedding between Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza and Isabella of Aragon, he staged the so-called Festa del Paradiso...

prompted Gian Galeazzo to build two dams at Valeggio sul Mincio and Bassano del Grappa. In 1457, Bianca Maria Visconti and her husband Francesco Sforza donated...

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...

becoming titular Duke of Milan at the age of 8, was the only son of Gian Galeazzo Sforza, the sixth Duke of Milan, and his wife, Isabella of Naples. After...

had two older brothers: Gian Galeazzo Sforza and Hermes Maria Sforza, Marquis of Tortona, and a sister, Bianca Maria Sforza, second wife of Maximilian...

Ippolita Maria Sforza (26 January 1493 – 1501) was the daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Naples. She was also the niece of Bianca...

Ippolita Maria Sforza (Jesi, 18 April 1445 – Naples, 19 August 1488) was an Italian noblewoman, a member of the Sforza family which ruled the Duchy of...

Ludovico Sforza, started to claim the Duchy of Milan for himself, quoting his paternal descendance from Valentina Visconti and Gian Galeazzo's last will...

Sforza, husband to his daughter. In 1402, when Filippo Maria was ten years old, his father died from plague, and his brother, 14-year-old Gian Maria,...

Barbiano, who nicknamed him "Sforza" ('Strong'). In 1398 he was at the service of Perugia against the Milanese troops of Gian Galeazzo Visconti, to whom Muzio...

Alfonso thus came to the rescue of his daughter Isabella, wife of Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza, nephew of Ludovico, to whom his uncle had usurped the Duchy of...

of Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza Francesco II Sforza (1495–1535), son of Ludovico il Moro and last Duke of Milan of the Sforza dynasty Francesco Sforza (cardinal)...

character as an adult. From 1471, Isabella was planned to marry Gian Galeazzo Sforza, heir of the Duchy of Milan, and the preparations were concluded...

Sforza Maria's and Galeazzo's niece) to the Milanese court, to be brought up there and eventually be married to Galeazzo's son and heir Gian Galeazzo...

Bianca Maria (1493) The Archinto Portrait (National Gallery, London), 1494 Angel playing lute Alleged portrait of Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza as Saint...

Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1466–1476) and Ludovico Sforza (1494–1499), and the uncle of a third, Gian Galeazzo Sforza (1476–1494). Ascanio was a student of Francesco...

favourite; Galeazzo Sanseverino, who was 22 years old at the time. On a particular day, on December, year 1489, Bianca's cousin; Gian Galeazzo Sforza, in other...

Lombard: Ducaa de Milan) was a state in Northern Italy, created in 1395 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, then the lord of Milan, and a member of the important Visconti...

the eyes of Gian Galeazzo, a prominence questioned by the choice of the new lord to reside and maintain his court, like his father Galeazzo II, in Pavia...

since he endangered the regime. When Galeazzo II died, he shared Milan's lordship with his nephew Gian Galeazzo. Bernabò was a ruthless despot toward...

23 November 1503) was Duchess of Milan as the second spouse of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan. She served as regent of Milan during the minority...

some benefit, if the opportunity had arisen. In 1488 Galeazzo was sent to the rescue of Caterina Sforza barricaded in the Rocca di Ravaldino following the...

Vaglienti, Francesca M. (2000). "Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza nel Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani" [Gian Galeazzo Maria Sforza in the Biographical Dictionary...