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  1. Braccio da Montone (1 July 1368 – 5 June 1424), born Andrea Fortebraccio, was an Italian condottiero.

    • Oddo Fortebraccio
    • July 1421 – 5 June 1424
  2. June 5, 1424, Aquila (aged 56) Braccio da Montone (born 1368, Perugia [Italy]—died June 5, 1424, Aquila) was one of the greatest of the condottieri (leaders of bands of mercenary soldiers) who dominated Italian history in the 14th and 15th centuries. He was the first condottiere to found a state.

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  3. Andrea Fortebraccio, noto come Braccio da Montone, è stato un nobile, condottiero, capitano di ventura e politico italiano. Fu principe di Capua, conte di Foggia e Montone, e signore di Arcevia, Assisi, Bologna, Cannara, Castel Bolognese, Castel San Pietro Terme, Cingoli, Città della Pieve, Città di Castello, Gualdo Cattaneo, Gualdo Tadino ...

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  5. Jun 5, 2021 · Military leader Braccio da Montone, who is considered one of the greatest of the Italian condottieri who fought in the 14th and 15th centuries, died on this day in 1424. He had a lifelong rivalry with another condottiero, Muzio Attendolo Sforza, and during the first quarter of the 15th century all the major Italian cities either hired Braccio ...

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  6. Braccio "Fortinbras" from Montone. Braccio was born on 1 July 1368 in Perugia, the son of Oddo Fortebracci and Giacoma Montemelini, who were also the lords of the Montone castle. From his first wife, Elisabetta Ermanni, he had three daughters, after her death in 1419, he married his second wife Niccolina Varano, who gave him a son in 1421 ...

  7. Oct 5, 2021 · We take a look at the early life of the adventurer and sword for hire Andrea Fortebraccio, known as Braccio da Montone. We see his exile from his native Perugia followed by his service for the Montefeltro of Urbino as they battle the Malatesta of Rimini and then the famous Alderigo da Barbiano of the company of Saint George, all the while ...

  8. Oct 19, 2021 · 122 – Braccio da Montones last stand (1417 – 1424) After following the impressive, almost invincible rise of warlord Braccio da Montone, we see the final chapter of his story: will he rise to even greater glory and perhaps cut out a kingdom in central Italy for himself or will it all come crashing down?