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Feb 5, 2024 · Sisto IV procurò al Nipote Riario la signoria di Imola, nella quale la giovane Sforza entrò con ogni solennità nel 1477. Fra Roma, Imola e Forlì Dopo un soggiorno a Deruta, Caterina giunse a Roma nel maggio del 1477: mentre il Coniuge si occupava di politica, Ella coltivò l’Aristocrazia capitolina e l’amicizia con Artisti; Filosofi ...
Apr 27, 2022 · Caterina Sforza, Countess of Forlì (early 1463 – 28 May 1509) was an Italian noblewoman, the illegitimate daughter of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan and Lucrezia Landriani, the wife of the courtier Gian Piero Landriani, a close friend of the Duke. In defense of her states, Caterina directed military maneuvers and the supply of troops ...
FORTRESS OF RAVALDINO – FORLI’. SFORZA'S CITADEL. The fortress of Forlì is a real defensive citadel, as there were the headquarters of Caterina and Girolamo and their army. After the destruction of the central Riario palace and Girolamos’s murder Caterina moved actually to Ravaldino with her children and court. She lived here for many ...
Caterina Sforza (c. 1463 - 1509, Florence) was the illegitimate daughter of the future duke of Milan, Galeazzo Maria, and of Lucrezia Landriani. She was recognised by her father and in 1477 married Girolamo Riario, nephew of Pope Sixtus IV. Caterina, who was the duchess of Imola and later, in 1480, also the duchess of Forlì, was an energetic ...
Aug 29, 2023 · In 1488, after the assassination of her husband Riario, Caterina became Regent of Imola and Forli. She remarried one year later, this time to a soldier named Giacomo Feo. Assuming the role of husband to Caterina Sforza proved a dangerous endeavor. In 1495, as with her first husband Riario, Feo was also assassinated.
Nov 24, 2015 · Caterina Sforza was a powerful force to be contended with in Renaissance Italy. She has been called a Renaissance virago (woman who fights like a man), a lioness, tigress, and a warrior woman. One of her more flamboyant acts of defiance was even made famous by Machiavelli. Driven and powerful, Caterina Sforza sometimes took her actions too far ...
Caterina Sforza, nata a Milano intorno al 1463, lasciò la vita terrena a Firenze, il 28 maggio 1509, all’età di quarantasei anni con una “pelle di velluto e tutti i capelli bianchi”. Il suo fisico era fiaccato da una vita vissuta intensamente, dalle numerose gravidanze, dalla malaria che l’affliggeva sin da giovane e dai lunghi mesi ...
