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Lucia Visconti. Lucia Visconti ( c. 1380 – 14 April 1424) was a Milanese aristocrat who was the Countess of Kent by marriage from 1407 to 1424. She was one of fifteen legitimate children of Bernabò Visconti, who, along with his brother Galeazzo, was Lord of Milan. Her father negotiated for his infant daughter to marry Louis II of Anjou but ...
Louis XII (27 June 1462 – 1 January 1515) was King of France from 1498 to 1515 and King of Naples from 1501 to 1504. The son of Charles, Duke of Orléans, and Marie of Cleves, he succeeded his second cousin once removed and brother-in-law, Charles VIII, who died childless in 1498. Before his accession to the throne of France, he was known as ...
Gaston de Foix, 1630s depiction. Gaston de Foix, duc de Nemours (10 December 1489 – 11 April 1512), nicknamed The Thunderbolt of Italy, [1] was a famed French military commander of the Renaissance. Nephew of King Louis XII of France and general of his armies in Italy from 1511 to 1512, he is noted for his military feats in a career which ...
Cardinal Teodoro Trivulzio 1656–1656. Alfonso Pérez de Vivero, Count of Fuensaldaña 1656–1660. Francesco Caetani, 8th Duke of Sermoneta 1660–1662. Luis de Guzmán Ponce de Leon 1662–1668, died in office. Paolo Spinola, 3rd Marquis of the Balbases 1668–1668, first term. Francisco de Orozco, Marquis of Olias 1668–1668.
Charles was born in Paris, the son of Louis I, Duke of Orléans and Valentina Visconti, daughter of Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan. He acceded to the duchy at the age of thirteen after his father had been assassinated on the orders of John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy.
Alfonso II of Naples. Alfonso II (4 November 1448 – 18 December 1495) was Duke of Calabria and ruled as King of Naples from 25 January 1494 to 23 January 1495. [1] He was a soldier and a patron of Renaissance architecture and the arts . Heir to his father Ferdinand I 's Kingdom of Naples, Alfonso held the dukedom of Calabria for most of his ...
Jan 24, 2021 · duke of Milan. Q58796672. Austrian domination (1706-1797). After Napoleone Bonaparte, who had merged the Duchy into the first Kingdom of Italy under his own crown, the Duchy was merged with Veneto to form the Regno del Lombardo-Veneto (Kingdom of Lombardy-Veneto, under the Austrian crown) until the unification of Italy in 1860.
