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Giovanni Sforza. Giovanni Sforza d'Aragona (5 July 1466 – 27 July 1510) was an Italian condottiero, lord of Pesaro and Gradara from 1483 until his death. He is best known as the first husband of Lucrezia Borgia. Their marriage was annulled on claims of his impotence in March 1497.
Jul 5, 2018 · Giovanni Sforza is mainly remembered for being the first husband of Lucrezia Borgia, but he was also a condottiero - a professional army commander - who fought military campaigns and ruled over Pesaro and Gradara from 1483 until his death.
Sep 2, 2020 · Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander VI, married her second husband in 1498 following a rather public and humiliating divorce from her first husband, Giovanni Sforza. There had been no love lost between Lucrezia and Sforza, so when a marriage was arranged for her with the illegitimate son of King Alfonso II of Naples, it was expected to ...
Jul 5, 2020 · Giovanni Sforza was born on 5 July 1466. He was the illegitimate son of Constanzo I Sforza and a member of the prominent House of Sforza who ruled Pesaro and Gradara. In 1483 he inherited the lordship of Pesaro and Gradara after the death of his father. The lordship was initially ruled by his father’s widow Camilla d’Aragona as regent until ...
May 5, 2019 · La nota studiosa Antonietta Pignatelli Palladino, autrice dei libri "Giocond@Smile - Made in China" (edito da CRI di Pechino) e la nuova fatica editoriale co...
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The first in 1493 at age thirteen was to Giovanni Sforza, Lord of Pesaro. This was forcibly annulled when a Sforza alliance proved no longer useful, the Borgias claiming on the grounds of ‘impotence’ on the part of the groom. Humiliated, Sforza circulated rumours that Lucrezia conducted incestuous liasons with her father and brother.
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Giovanni Fogliani Sforza d'Aragona, Marquess of Pellegrino: Succeeded by: Domenico Caracciolo, Marquess of Villamaina: Personal details; Born 18 March 1724 Naples: Died: 16 August 1796 (aged 72) Naples: Nationality: Italian: Spouse: Giulia of Avalos of Aquino of Aragona: Children: Andrea Colonna, 3rd Prince of Stigliano, 5th Marquess of Castelnuovo
