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Giovanni Visconti (1290–1354) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, who was co-ruler in Milan and lord of other Italian cities. [1] [2] He also was a military leader who fought against Florence , and used force to capture and hold other cities.
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English: Giovanni Visconti (died October 5, 1354) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, who was Archbishop of Milan and co-ruler in Milan and lord of other Italian cities.
Giovanni administered de facto the archdiocese of Milan as the legitimate archbishop was impeded most of the time and died in August 1339. In 1324, he was named provost of the large and rich church of Pontirolo.
Sep 20, 2013 · The Visconti family was without any doubt the most powerful in northern Italy. Very early names in the family were Ottone, who was Archbishop of Milan, and Giovanni (died 1354) who was also Archbishop and brought Genoa and Bologna within his jurisdiction.
Giovanni Cardinal Visconti † Deceased Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eusebio Note(s): (Pseudocardinal of Nicholas V)