Search results
Francesco I Sforza. Francesco I Sforza (n. 23 iulie 1401, San Miniato, Toscana, Italia – d. 8 martie 1466, Milano, Ducatul Milanului) a fost un condotier italian, fondatorul dinastiei Sforza în Milano, Italia, și a fost al 4-lea Duce de Milano din 1450 până la moartea sa.
Francesco Sforza was born in San Miniato, Tuscany, one of the seven illegitimate sons of the condottiero Muzio Sforza and Lucia da Torsano. He spent his childhood in Tricarico (in the modern Basilicata), the marquisate of which he was granted in 1412 by King Ladislaus of Naples. In 1418, he married Polissena Ruffo, a Calabrese noblewoman.
Francesco Sforza is an infantry hero in Age of Empires II HD: The Forgotten. He is the title hero of the Sforza campaign and appears in all scenarios there. His unit additionally represents his father, Muzio Sforza, in An End and a Beginning, and a Merchant, in Blood for Blood. He appears as Giovanni Giustiniani in the The Siege event scenario. He is also available in the Scenario Editor. He ...
Francesco a család alapítójának, Giacomo Attendolo Sforza zsoldosvezérnek a fia volt. Francesco 1401. július 25-én született Nápolyban (meghalt: 1466. március 8-án). Francesco apja példáját követve, ugyancsak zsoldos csapat vezére lett. Filippo Maria Visconti milánói herceg leányát vette feleségül.
Leonardo's Horse (also known as the Sforza Horse or the Gran Cavallo ("Great Horse") ) is a project for a bronze sculpture that was commissioned from Leonardo da Vinci in 1482 by the Duke of Milan Ludovico il Moro, but never completed. It was intended to be the largest equestrian statue in the world, a monument to the duke's father Francesco ...
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.
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.
