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    son of the King of Naples and tradition has it that Lucrezia's brother Cesare Borgia may have had him murdered after his political value waned. Rumors...
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    Swiss mercenaries from the Holy Roman Empire. At the Congress of Mantua in 1512, Julius II ordered the restoration of Italian families to power in the vacuum...
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    Isabella d'Este (category House of Gonzaga)
    with Cesare Borgia, who had dispossessed Guidobaldo da Montefeltro, duke of Urbino, the husband of her sister-in-law and good friend Elisabetta Gonzaga in...
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    (1395–1447) House of Sforza: dukes of Milan (1450–1499; 1512–1515; 1521–1535) House of Gonzaga: lords of Mantua (1328–1433), marquesses of Mantua (1433–1530)...
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  • (1822–1823) Giovanni Caccia-Piatti (1823–1825) Pietro Vidoni (1825–1826) Cesare Guerrieri Gonzaga (1826–1827) Antonio Frosini (1827–1828) Tommaso Riario Sforza (1828–1830)...
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    Leonardo created a map of Cesare Borgia's stronghold, a town plan of Imola in order to win his patronage. Upon seeing it, Cesare hired Leonardo as his chief...
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    role he reprised another five times (1494–1495, 1500, 1504–1505, 1509–1510, 1512–1513). Bembo was tried for fiscal improprieties and acquitted by the Council...
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    Milan, the Este in Ferrara, the Borgia and Della Rovere in Rome, and the Gonzaga in Mantua. The Medici Bank, from when it was created in 1397 to its fall...
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  • 1470s (section 1476)
    8 – John Stokesley, English prelate (d. 1539) September 13 or April 1476Cesare Borgia, illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI (approximate date; d....
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    crown comprised most of Spain, including the Iberian Navarre conquered in 1512 and the former Islamic Kingdom of Granada annexed at the end of the Reconquista...
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    (1450–1466), Galeazzo Maria (1466–1476), Giangaleazzo (1466–1476), Ludovico il Moro (1494–1499, 1500), Massimiliano (1512–1515), Francesco II (1521–1535)...
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  • of Denmark (aged 21) in 1667. Anna Isabella Gonzaga (aged 15/16) was married to Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat (aged 18/19),...
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    1465) June 6 – Boniface IV, Marquess of Montferrat, Italian nobleman (b. 1512) June 28 – Margaret of Münsterberg, Duchess consort and regent of Anhalt...
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    ducats. December 26 – Cesare Borgia kills Ramiro d'Orco; this incident is referenced in Machiavelli's The Prince December 31 – Cesare Borgia (son of Pope...
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  • list) – Vincenzo I Gonzaga (1587–1612) Duchy of Milan (complete list) – Louis XII of France, Duke (1499–1512) Maximilian Sforza, Duke (1512–1515) Francis I...
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  • Francesco de' Medici (?–ca.1440) Pierfrancesco de' Medici (the Elder) (1431–1476) m. Laudomia Acciaioli Giovanni de' Medici (ante 1444–1478) Maria de' Medici...
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    Ecuador (d. 1515) 1491 January 30 – Francesco Sforza, Italian noble (d. 1512) March 25 – Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel, French nobility (d. 1549)...
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    Frédéric, Comte de Meurs 1392 1451   Simon de Lalaing, Seigneur de Santes 1405 1476   1432 André de Toulonjon ? 1432   Jehan de Melun, Seigneur d'Antoing 1398...
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  • Vaticana. p. 117. ISBN 88-210-0732-4. Lewis, John (1998). Adrien Turnèbe, 1512-1565: A Humanist Observed. Geneva CH: Librairie Droz. p. 209. ISBN 9782600002707...
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  • (b. 1500) 1565 January 19 – Diego Laynez, Spanish Jesuit theologian (b. 1512) January 28 – Francisco Cesi, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1500) February...
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  • Daljunkern, Swedish rebel leader who may have been pretender Nils Sture (b. 1512) Barbro Stigsdotter, Swedish noblewoman and heroine (b. 1472) Guru Ravidas...
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    After the Ferrara War, Reggio spontaneously submitted to Pope Julius II (1512–15). By the Peace of Barcelona (1529), Emperor Charles V bound himself to...
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    1553 January 13 – George II, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels, Count of Glatz (b. 1512) February 4 – Caspar Othmayr, German Protestant priest, theologian and composer...
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  • Bentvueghels in a Roman Tavern, Staatliche Museen, Berlin (url) Antonio Lafreri (c. 1512 – 1577), 3 works : The Colosseum in Rome, British Museum, London (url) Jacques...
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