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    Sampiero Corso (Corsican: Sampieru Corsu, born Sampiero da Bastelica; 1498 – 17 January 1567) was a Corsican soldier, father of the Marshal of France...
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    Genoa. It too generated a population of Corsican exiles, one of whom, Sampiero Corso, immigrated to France and became ultimately a high-ranking officer in...
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    department of France on the island of Corsica. It was the birthplace of Sampiero Corso. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bastelicais, Bastelicaises...
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  • were mercenaries in the service of the Kingdom of France (including Sampiero Corso who also served the Kingdom of Naples and returned to his native land...
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    French Wars of Religion. He was born in Bastelica, Corsica, the son of Sampiero Corso and Vannina d'Ornano. He died in Paris and was buried in Bordeaux. He...
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  • Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard. Sampiero Corso 1498–1567 1512–1567  France A condottiero mercenary at age 14, Corso served the Medici family and Pope...
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    12 – Eva von Trott, German noble and courtier (b. 1505) January 17 – Sampiero Corso, Corsican mercenary leader (b. 1498) January 23 – Jiajing Emperor of...
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    to Corsica. The French were also supported by Corsican exiles under Sampiero Corso and Giordano Orsini (Gallicized as "Jourdan des Ursins") in this adventure...
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  • caliph and mayor of Algiers Pasquino Corso (died 1532), military leader Sampiero Corso (1498-1567), military leader Juan Pablo Fernandini (1793-1842), Peruvian...
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  • Orsini, was a Corsican general of the French army who participated with Sampiero Corso in the Invasion of Corsica (1553). After the invasion, parts of the...
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    reputation as an opera composer. In May 1956 at Bordeaux, his opera Sampiero Corso was premiered, with the Australian tenor Kenneth Neate in the title...
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  • Cordier, sculptor, painter and printmaker (d. 1612 in Rome) January 17 – Sampiero Corso, Corsican mercenary leader and governor of Aix-en-Provence, killed (b...
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    France (1626). He was the son of Alphonse d'Ornano and grandson of Sampiero Corso. Early in his childhood, he was prepared to come to court and was also...
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    further potential crisis between the kingdoms over the Corsican revolt of Sampiero Corso. The Spanish insisted that the French demonstrate their neutrality and...
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    the compagnie di ventura (mercenary bands) of Condottieri Sampiero Corso and Raffaello Corso. In 1543 the members of the Corsican militia living in Trastevere...
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    Saint-Germain Saint-Laurent 1866 Saint-Raphaël Saint-Simon Salvador Sampiero Corso Savoie II Suffren 1901 Tampico Timgad Titan 1889 Utah Vénézuela Vénézuela...
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  • 12 – Eva von Trott, German noble and courtier (b. 1505) January 17 – Sampiero Corso, Corsican mercenary leader (b. 1498) January 23 – Jiajing Emperor of...
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  • Pasquale Paoli. Justice of Sampiero Justice de Sampiero JS May 1974-6 April 1977 Far-right Anti-Separatist. Named after Sampiero Corso. Corsican Justice Ghjustizia...
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    Michel, Paris, 1927 L'Amant et l'Amour, roman, Baudinière, Paris, 1932 Sampiero Corso : 1498–1567, Robeur, Paris, 1938 Poésie et patrie. Le Chef et les siens...
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    revolt of Sampiero Corso brought to Corsica. Commissioner Francesco De Fornari was sent to the island to initiate a peace negotiation with Sampiero's son Alfonso...
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  • 41°55′03″N 8°44′23″E / 41.917400°N 8.739740°E / 41.917400; 8.739740 Sampiero Corso Vital Gabriel Dubray Bastelica 1890 42°00′03″N 9°02′59″E / 42.0009°N...
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    96111°N 9.00222°E / 41.96111; 9.00222 PA00099075 Classé 1977 Statue of Sampiero Corso Bastelica 42°00′03″N 9°02′59″E / 42.00088°N 9.04981°E / 42.00088;...
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    against threats from the Barbary pirates. In 1566 an embassy sent by Sampiero Corso to the court of Catherine de' Medici was massacred by the Genoese in...
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  • Corsica). Ubaldo, poema epico (subject inspired by the history of Aleria). Sampiero Corso, poema eroico. Inno di guerra dei corsi. (Poems in Italian: Le voce...
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    invasion, capturing the city of San Fiorenzo against the efforts of Sampiero Corso, but he was recalled to Florence due to the entry of the Republic of...
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    supporter of the Genoese, was taken prisoner at the Bocca di Tenda by Sampiero Corso, the Marshal of Thermes. He wrote, "Giacomo Santo arrived first at the...
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    independence and anti-Genoese unrest started by the leader Sampiero Corso; it was the same son of Sampiero, Alfonso, returning from France to negotiate the surrender...
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    to Corsica in support of the Genoese who were trying to quell the Sampiero Corso's rebellion. In 1567 the Sicilian Tercio departed for Flanders. In 1568...
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    Arinella: 2 km (1.2 mi) Bastelica was the birthplace of the freedom fighter Sampiero Corso in 1497. The Genoese burned down the house where he was born, but it...
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    Giacomo-Santo da Mare di San Columbano brought forces to fight for Sampiero Corso, a Corsican in the employ of the French. When Corsica was returned to...
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