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    count of Montefeltro. In 1226 the latter's sons Buonconte I and Taddeo da Montefeltro were appointed Counts of Urbino by emperor Frederick II. During the...
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    Guelph army was defeated thanks to the strategic ability of Guido I da Montefeltro. The event was remembered by Dante in the Divine Comedy: » The city...
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    independent Renaissance culture, especially under the patronage of Federico da Montefeltro, duke of Urbino from 1444 to 1482. The town, nestled on a high sloping...
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    Manfredi, the Scaligeri, the Malatesta, the Da Polenta, the Bentivoglio, the d'Este, and the Da Montefeltro) began to establish hereditary lordships and...
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    designed a medal of Pier Maria II de' Rossi, count of Berceto) and 1478 (when he designed a medal of Federico da Montefeltro). Gianfrancesco was trained...
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    Faustus. In Inferno, Dante makes reference to advice given by Guido da Montefeltro to Pope Boniface VIII to entice the surrender of Palestrina in 1298...
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  • 1986, with Maria Luisa Polichetti (Editor), Il Palazzo di Federico da Montefeltro. Restauri e Ricerche, Edizioni Quattroventi, Urbino, ex aequo. 1988:...
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  • June 2010. Roscoe, William. The life and pontificate of Leo the Tenth, Vol. II. Accessed 5 June 2010. Hollingsworth, Mary (2011): The Borgias. History's...
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    in Tuscany and the March of Ancona. The Guelphs of Romagna under Taddeo da Montefeltro were also represented. Entering the Romagna, he took Faenza by bribing...
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    him in his feud with Ferrantino Malatesta. In 1343 Werner was hired by Taddeo Pepoli of Bologna for a very large sum, to fight against Obizzo III d'Este...
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    baronial residence, the feudal lady Agnese di Montefeltro, a cultured woman who had grown up at the Montefeltro court in Urbino, also consulted the famous...
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  • death the feuds resumed, involving the Traversari, the da Polenta, the Malatesta and the Montefeltro. In 1275, Teodoro Traversari (son of Anastasio) lost...
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    Palestrina (the comune owned by the Barberini) uncle of Ippolito Lante Montefeltro della Rovere who was a close friend and counsel to Maffeo Barberini....
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    Obizzo III d'Este of Ferrara; Ludovico I Gonzaga of Mantua; Thomas II of Saluzzo; Taddeo Pepoli of Bologna; and Bertram, Patriarch of Aquileia. Lodrisio...
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    including Jan van Eyck, Leonardo da Vinci, Albrecht Dürer, Holbein, Andrea del Sarto, Perino del Vaga, Polidoro da Caravaggio, Tintoretto, Veronese and...
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  • culture and political power; expanded domain into much of Italy Federico da Montefeltro (1422–1482), lord of Urbino from 1444 (as Duke from 1474) until his...
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    small podium covered by an oriental carpet, while the donor Federico da Montefeltro kneels at her feet. A concession to tradition is that the Madonna is...
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    1542 – 6 September 1547) Fabio Mignanelli (4 December 1551 – 12 June 1556) Taddeo Gaddi (24 March 1557 – 22 December 1561) Annibale Bozzuti (15 May 1565 –...
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  • serving Guidantonio da Montefeltro duke of Urbino in military and diplomatic missions. He accompanied the young Federico da Montefeltro when combined forces...
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    di Vienna dell'assedio dei Turchi (1683–1883): Ricordi storici, raccolti da Filippo Lancellotti, Principe di Lauro (Roma: Tipografia della Pace di F....
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    most important years of his career in the service of Milan. Federico da Montefeltro (1422–1482), learned Renaissance prince who was an outstanding military...
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    subsequent defeat on the Serchio banks of their commander Guidantonio da Montefeltro (2 December 1430), encouraged the Florentines to engage the aid of Venice...
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  • Colleoni Duchy of Ferrara, Pesaro and Forlì Florentine army under Federico da Montefeltro Indecisive 1470, July 10 – August 5 Negroponte, Greece First Ottoman–Venetian...
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    sought to obtain a manuscript decorated by his hand, including Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary, Manuel I, King...
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    Giulio Landi Prince of Val di Taro Donna Isabella = Duke Ludovico Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere, Marquis of Massa Luense Don Giuseppe Angelo (+1705) = Donna...
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    1300 under the leadership of Uguccione della Faggiola, and Federico I da Montefeltro, whereupon Pope Boniface VIII sent his nephew Napoleone Orsini who drove...
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