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Maximilian Maria Sforza (Italian: Massimiliano Maria Sforza; 25 January 1493 – 25 May 1530) was a Duke of Milan from the Sforza family, the son of Ludovico Sforza. He was installed as a ruler of Milan in 1512 after the capture of Milan by the Holy League, supported by a Swiss militia led by Jakob Meyer zum Hasen.
Jun 3, 2022 · It was finally decided that Maximilian Sforza, the eldest son of the former duke Ludovico Sforza, would reign as a puppet. The Confederation would support him in exchange for 40,000 ducats annually, the possession of Domodossola, Lugano, and Locarno, and exemption from tolls.
Following the French removal from Milan, Swiss mercenaries installed Maximilian Sforza as Duke of Milan on 29 December 1512. In June 1513, the French army, consisting of more than 20,000 under Louis de la Trémoille, besieged the city of Novara, which was held by Swiss mercenaries. Battle
- 6 June 1513 [1]
- Milanese-Swiss victory
The war started with the Italienzug of Maximilian I, King of the Romans, crossing into Venetian territory in February 1508 with his army on the way to be crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope in Rome.
- February 1508-December 1516
- Italy, France, England, and Spain
Jan 24, 2018 · Bianca Maria Sforza, around the time of her marriage to Maximilian, by Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis. Last week I explored the life of Mary of Burgundy, beloved first wife of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I. This week I’m turning my attention to his second wife, Bianca Maria Sforza (1472-1510).
Jun 16, 2021 · Bianca Maria’s uncle sent Maximilian an offer of a dowry of 400,000 ducats in exchange for the renewed investiture of Milan. Maximilian agreed but kept the offer a secret as his father lay dying. When his father indeed died in August 1493, he called for Bianca to come to Innsbruck.
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