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   Ludovico Sforza. Ludovico Maria Sforza ( Italian: [ludoˈviːko maˈriːa ˈsfɔrtsa]; 27 July 1452 – 27 May 1508), also known as Ludovico il Moro ( Italian: [il ˈmɔːro]; "the Moor"), [b] and called the "arbiter of Italy" by historian Francesco Guicciardini, [3] was an Italian nobleman who ruled as the Duke of Milan from 1494 to 1499.

   • Father: Francesco I Sforza
   • Mother: Bianca Maria Visconti

   • House: Sforza
   • Spouse: Beatrice d'Este

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   Apr 8, 2024 · Ludovico Sforza (born July 27, 1452, Vigevano, Pavia, duchy of Milan [Italy]—died May 27, 1508, Loches, Toubrenne, France) was an Italian Renaissance regent (1480–94) and duke of Milan (1494–98), a ruthless prince and diplomatist and a patron of Leonardo da Vinci and other artists.

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   Jun 11, 2018 · Sforza, Ludovico (1452 – 1508) Duke of Milan from 1494 until 1499. The second son of Francesco I Sforza, he was born in the town of Vigevano in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. He was a ruthlessly ambitious Renaissance prince who patronized some of the greatest artists of Europe, including Leonardo da Vinci and Donato Bramante.

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   Who was Ludovico Sforza?

   • Ludovico Maria Sforza ( Italian: [ludoˈviːko maˈriːa ˈsfɔrtsa]; 27 July 1452 – 27 May 1508), also known as Ludovico il Moro ( Italian: [il ˈmɔːro]; "the Moor") [b], and called the "arbiter of Italy" by historian Francesco Guicciardini, was an Italian nobleman who ruled as the Duke of Milan from 1494 to 1499.

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   How did Ludovico Sforza become a Duke?

   • With careful maneuvering, Ludovico managed to seize the title of Duke in 1494, seven years before the death of Gian Galeazzo. His rule as Duke would see Milan become one of the leading cities in Italy, a shining beacon of the Renaissance and a testament to the skill and ambition of Duke Ludovico Sforza.

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   Why did Ludovico Sforza go to Milan?

   • One of Ludovico Sforza’s most enduring legacies was his patronage of the polymath genius, Leonardo da Vinci. Recognizing Leonardo’s unmatched talent, Ludovico invited him to Milan in 1482. This planned move was not merely about collecting art; it was a strategic endeavor to augment the cultural prestige of his court and city.

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   Who was Ludovico and what did he do?

   • He was a ruthlessly ambitious Renaissance prince who patronized some of the greatest artists of Europe, including Leonardo da Vinci and Donato Bramante. On the death of Francesco Sforza in 1466, Ludovico's elder brother Galeazzo became the duke of Milan.

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   Ludovico Sforza, (born July 27, 1452, Vigevano, Pavia, duchy of Milan—died May 27, 1508, Loches, Toubrenne, France), Regent (1480–94) and duke of Milan (1494–98). The second son of Francesco Sforza, he was known as “the Moor” because of his dark complexion and black hair. He plotted to take over as regent for his young nephew.

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   Ludovico Maria Sforza, also known as Ludovico il Moro, and called the "arbiter of Italy" by historian Francesco Guicciardini, was an Italian nobleman who ruled as the Duke of Milan from 1494 to 1499.

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   Jul 15, 2023 · Ludovico Sforza and Italian Renaissance. Ludovico Sforza is a remarkable figure of the Italian Renaissance. T he full name of Ludovico Sforza is Ludovico Maria Sforza, also known as il Moro. He served as the Duke of Milan from 1494 to 1499.

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   Sforza Family, Italian family, first named Attendoli, that produced two famous soldiers of fortune and founded a dynasty that ruled Milan for almost a century. Document in which Francesco Sforza, duke of Milan, granted commercial rights to Giovanni Merlo and his descendants, September 7, 1452; it allowed them to buy and sell goods in Milan.