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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Muzio-Attendolo-SforzaMuzio Attendolo Sforza | Military Leader, Mercenary ...

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   Apr 8, 2024 · Sforza family. Muzio Attendolo Sforza (born May 8, 1369, Cotignola [Italy]—died Jan. 4, 1424, Pescara) was a soldier of fortune who played an important role in the wars of his period and whose son Francesco became duke of Milan. The son of Giovanni Attendolo, a prosperous farmer of the Romagna (in north-central Italy), Muzio left home in 1384 ...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › Italian_cruiser_Muzio_AttendoloItalian cruiser Muzio Attendolo - Wikipedia

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   Muzio Attendolo. Muzio Attendolo was a Condottieri-class light cruiser of the Italian Regia Marina which fought in World War II. She was sunk in Naples by bombers of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) on 4 December 1942. Although salvaged after the war, she was damaged beyond repair and was scrapped.

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   Who was Muzio Attendolo Sforza?

   • Muzio Attendolo Sforza. Muzio Attendolo Sforza (28 May 1369 – 4 January 1424), was an Italian condottiero. Founder of the Sforza dynasty, he led a Bolognese-Florentine army at the Battle of Casalecchio . He was the father of Francesco Sforza, who ruled Milan for 16 years.

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   Which Sforza family was founded by illegitimate sons of Muzio Attendolo?

   • Other branches of the Sforza family founded by illegitimate sons of Muzio Attendolo were the Sforza di Santafiora, descended from Bosio; b. 1411; d. 1476; and the Sforza di Pesaro, going back to Alessandro; b. 1409; d.1473. A third branch, the Sforza di Caravaggio, descended from Giampaolo; b. 1497; d. 1535; illegitimate son of Ludovico il Moro.

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   Why did Sforza die?

   • In 1423, the city of L'Aquila rebelled against Braccio da Montone and he was sent to support it. In an attempt to save one of his pages during the fording of the Pescara River, Sforza drowned and his body was swept away by the waters. Sforza had sixteen known children born from five marriages:

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   Why was Sforza imprisoned?

   • Sforza's military qualities were mostly needed against Florence and the Pope. He remained for the rest of his life in the Kingdom of Naples, after the King's death (1414), at the service of queen Joan II. However, he attracted the jealousy of Joan's favourite, Pandolfello Alopo, who had him arrested and imprisoned.

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4. www.italiangenealogy.blog › muoio-attendolo-sforzaMuzio Attendolo Sforza My 13th Great Grandfather

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   Jan 19, 2019 · Muzio Attendolo Sforza (28 May 1369 – 4 January 1424), was an Italian condottiero. Founder of the Sforza dynasty, he led a Bolognese-Florentine army at the Battle of Casalecchio. He was the father of Francesco Sforza, who ruled Milan for 16 years. He was born as Giacomo or Jacopo Attendolo in Cotignola ( Romagna) to a rich family of rural ...

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   Muzio Attendolo Sforza. Muzio Attendolo Sforza (28 May 1369 – 4 January 1424), was an Italian condottiero. Founder of the Sforza dynasty, he led a Bolognese-Florentine army at the Battle of Casalecchio . He was the father of Francesco Sforza, who ruled Milan for 16 years.

6. www.kleio.org › en › historyMuzio Attendolo Sforza – kleio.org

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   Costanza, wife of Filippo Maria Sforza, born c. 1448-50, deceased after 1497. another son, born c. 1457/58. In 1464 Bosio I. married his second wife Griseide of Capua, the daughter of Duke Matteo d'Atri; she gave birth to his son Francesco († 1523) – the decendants of Bosio I. lived until 1633 as Counts of Santa Fiora and Cotignola. from ...

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8. www.encyclopedia.com › sforzaSforza | Encyclopedia.com

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   SFORZA. Northern Italian noble family. Muzio Attendolo, its founder; b. in the village of Cotignola in the Romagna, 1369; d. 1424, in the river Pescara, attempting to save the life of a page. As a boy he joined a band of mercenaries and later served under the condottiere Alberico da Barbiano, who gave him the name of Sforza, adopted by his ...

9. www.italyonthisday.com › 2022 › 05Muzio Attendolo Sforza - condottiero | Italy On This Day

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   May 28, 2022 · Muzio Attendolo Sforza, who is recognised as the founder of the Sforza dynasty that ruled the Duchy of Milan from 1450 to 1535, was born on this day in 1369 in Cotignola, a town in Emilia-Romagna about 25km (16 miles) west of Ravenna. A career soldier who made his fortune as a mercenary captain - a condottiero - Muzio was a key figure in many ...