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Oct 15, 2022 · Cremona, Lombardy, Italy. Death: 1492 (43-44) Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Immediate Family: Son of Francesco I Sforza, duca di Milano and Bianca Maria Visconti. Husband of Costanza Sforza. Fiancé of Marie de Luxembourg, countess of Saint-Pol. Father of Bona Sforza.
- Cremona, Lombardy
- Cremona, Lombardy, Italy
- 1448
- 1492 (43-44)Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Galeazzo Maria Sforza, tempera on panel by Piero Pollaiolo, c. 1480; in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence. (more) Sforza Family , Italian family , first named Attendoli, that produced two famous soldiers of fortune and founded a dynasty that ruled Milan for almost a century.
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Filippo Maria Sforza (Pavia, 22 dicembre 1449 – 1º ottobre 1492), conte di Corsica e Pavia, era il figlio secondogenito maschio del duca di Milano Francesco Sforza e di Bianca Maria Visconti. Prese il nome dal nonno materno Filippo Maria Visconti, ultimo duca visconteo di Milano.
History. The first son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza, Francesco I Sforza, married Bianca Maria (1425–1468) in 1441. [1] [2] [3] She was the daughter and only heir of the last Duke of Milan, Filippo Maria Visconti. [2] He thus acquired the title of Duke of Milan (1450–1466), ruled Milan for 16 years, and made the Sforzas the heirs of the house ...
NameRelationship To The House Of SforzaFounder of the House of SforzaSon of Muzio Attendolo, first Sforza ...Wife of Francesco I SforzaSon of Francesco I Sforza and Bianca ...- Milan: Francesco II (1535), Pesaro: Galeazzo Sforza (1512)
FilippoMaria Sforza. Born 22 Dec 1449 in Pavia, Italy. Ancestors. Son of Francesco Sforza and Bianca Maria Visconti. Tristano Sforza[half], Polissena Sforza[half], , , Elisabetta Sforza. Husband of Costanza Sforza. [children unknown] Died 1492 [location unknown] Profile manager: Isabelle Huth [ send private message ]
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Visconti rule in Milan ended with the death of Filippo Maria Visconti in 1447. He was succeeded by a short-lived republic and then by his son-in-law Francesco I Sforza, who established the reign of the House of Sforza.
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.