Yahoo Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Videos

    View all

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Muzio_Attendolo_SforzaMuzio Attendolo Sforza - Wikipedia

    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.

  3. www.youtube.com › watchItalian Nobility Spotlight -- Muzio Sforza ... - YouTube

    Video on the life of Muzio Sforza #renaissanceTo learn more pick up my book on Amazon "Farmers and Nobles" https://amzn.to/41HMDJn

  4. condottieridiventura.it › muzio-attendolo-sforzaMuzio Attendolo Sforza: The Rise of a Renaissance Condottiero

    Apr 28, 2024 · MUZIO ATTENDOLO SFORZA (Giacomo Attendolo) of Cotignola. Count of Serracapriola, Baron of Torremaggiore. Muzio Attendolo Sforza, born on 28 May 1369 and passing on 4 January 1424, stands as a prominent figure in Italian history as a distinguished condottiero. He is credited with laying the foundation of the renowned Sforza dynasty.

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

    Most famous among them was Francesco, first of the Sforza dukes of Milan; b. 1401; d. 1466. A condottiere like his father, he married (1441) Bianca Maria Visconti, illegitimate daughter of Filippo Maria, last Visconti duke of Milan (d. 1447). Francesco claimed his state and succeeded him in 1450. An outstanding statesman, he played an important ...

  6. kids.britannica.com › article › Sforza-familySforza family - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help

    Muzio Attendolo Sforza (1369–1424) was a condotierre, or soldier of fortune. Essentially he was a mercenary who fought for whomever would pay him. Muzio’s son Francesco Sforza (1401–66) was also a soldier of fortune. He grew up in the court of Ferrara and fought under his father until Muzio drowned in a battle in 1424.

  7. www.britannica.com › topic › Sforza-familySforza Family | Italian Renaissance, Milan & Politics ...

    Muzio’s illegitimate son Francesco Sforza, also a condottiere, became duke of Milan in 1450 through his marriage to the daughter of Duke Filippo Maria Visconti. Francesco’s eldest son, Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1444–76), succeeded his father in 1466. Though traditionally characterized as despotic, extravagant, and dissolute, Galeazzo Maria ...

  8. People also ask

  9. www.italiangenealogy.blog › muoio-attendolo-sforzaCaracciolo Family History- Muzio Sforza Condottiero

    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 ...