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May 5, 2024 · In 1476 the young Duke of Milan Galeazzo Maria Sforza was assassinated leaving behind his minor son Gian Galeazzo Sforza. He ascended to the throne and his uncle Ludovico Sforza became his regent. He was married to Isabella of Aragon. She requested her father Alfonso II of Naples to help her gain control of Milan from Ludovico.
May 11, 2024 · After the death of Duke Francesco Sforza, Pier Maria Rossi was one of the triumvirate who in fact governed the duchy on behalf of the then underage Gian Galeazzo Sforza. However, when the latter was ousted by his uncle, Ludovico Sforza, the fortunes of the Rossi family started to crumble.
May 7, 2024 · Charles then meets with Ludovico il Moro, then the real duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo Sforza, who then dies a week after the meeting, saying goodbye to his dogs and horses at his deathbed. Then it is to Florence, where the son of Lorenzo the Magnificent, Piero, after sitting on the fence for a while, rolls over and gives Charles more than ...
May 2, 2024 · Del Dotto Family Wineries & Caves is pleased to present their third winery in Napa Valley, Piazza Del Dotto, located just North of Yountville in the Oakville appellation. Our formal wine & food pairing Delicacies by Del Dotto at the Piazza winery offers guests the ultimate wine tasting experience accompanied by a world-class food pairing from ...
6 days ago · 379. Bartolommeo Chalco, Ducal Secretary, to Gian Galeazzo Sforza, Duke of Milan. The King of England on the 10th February took St. Omer; 3,500 English entered the gates at the third hour of the night shouting “Burgundy and England.” The French sent a large force against them but it availed them little.
May 8, 2024 · After the visit, enjoy a guided walking tour up to Sforza Castle, where your knowledgeable guide will take you through some of the castle's museums, giving you a true taste of medieval life. You'll even have the chance to explore the remaining museums of the castle on your own, further immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of this ...
May 13, 2024 · Caterina Sforza was the granddaughter of Francesco Sforza, a condottiere (mercenary leader) who assumed the title of duke of Milan in 1450 through his marriage to the daughter of the duke Filippo Maria Visconti. Caterina’s father was Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1444–76), Francesco’s eldest son, who succeeded his father as ruler of Milan in 1466.
