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May 23, 2016 · Bona Sforza was born on February 2, 1494 in Vigevano, Italy. She grew up surrounded by stories about great world explorers, danger from the Ottoman Empire, and the beauty of the Italian Renaissance. She was very ambitious, well-educated, and charismatic.
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May 3, 2019 · Explore genealogy for Bona Sforza born 1494 Vigevano, Lombardia, Italia died 1557 Bari, Puglia, Italia including ancestors + descendants + 1 photos + questions + more in the free family tree community.
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- Zygmunt (Jagiello) Polski
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Dec 18, 2020 · King Sigismund and Bona Sforza with their children family and court. Picture: The hanging of the Sigismund Bell in 1521/Jan Matejko (1874) But Bona refused become a pawn in the Emperor’s diplomacy and she pursued openly anti-Habsburg policies.
Mar 22, 2024 · Bona Sforza of Aragon brought great wealth, innovations and court intrigues to the Polish-Lithuanian lands of the early 16th century. Her decisive and shrewd character greatly surprised the nobles of her court. She was always very determined in affirming her prerogatives and her beloved son Sigismund Augustus.
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Bona Sforza d'Aragona (2 February 1494 – 19 November 1557) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as the second wife of Sigismund the Old, and Duchess of Bari and Rossano by her own right. She was a surviving member of the powerful House of Sforza, which had ruled the Duchy of Milan since 1447.
Bona Sforza. Born in: 1494 - Died in: 1557. Bona Sforza of Aragon was queen consort of Poland, grand duchess consort of Lithuania from 1518 and duchess sovereign of Bari, from 1524. The daughter of the Duke of Milan, Gian Galeazzo and Isabella of Aragon, was the second wife of King Sigismund I (1518) and thus became Queen Consort of Poland and ...
Galeazzo Maria Sforza, tempera on panel by Piero Pollaiolo, c. 1480; in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence. 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.