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  1. Bussone was born at Carmagnola, near Turin, in a humble peasant family. He began his military career when twelve years old under Facino Cane , a condottiero then in the service of the Marquess of Montferrat and later Gian Galeazzo Visconti , duke of Milan .

  2. Francesco Bussone, detto il Carmagnola o il Conte di Carmagnola (Carmagnola, 1380 – Venezia, 5 maggio 1432), è stato un nobile e militare italiano. Fu conte di Carmagnola , Chiari e Roccafranca e signore di Badia Pavese , Borgo Priolo , Candia Lomellina , Casalpusterlengo , Casei Gerola , Castelnuovo Scrivia , Castenedolo , Godiasco ...

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  4. May 5, 2018 · The condottiero Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola, who led Venice to victory over his former masters, the Milanese, in the Battle of Maclodio in 1427, was beheaded as a traitor on May 5, 1432.

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  5. Nov 11, 2023 · The Life and Battles of Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola. Francesco Bussone, a peasant from Carmagnola, began his military career at twelve with Facino Cane, later serving Duke Gian Galeazzo Visconti of Milan. Commanding Visconti’s forces, he quickly subdued key cities, but was reassigned as Genoa’s governor, causing discontent.

  6. views 2,514,720 updated. Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola (fränchĕs´kō bōōs-sô´nā dä kärmänyô´lä), c.1380?–1432, Italian condottiere. He fought for Filippo Maria Visconti, duke of Milan, in his wars against Florence and Venice but later fell out with Visconti and entered the service of Venice.

  7. May 5, 2015 · Italian mercenary Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola was beheaded on this date in 1432. A successful condottiero was defined by a mixture of battlefield success and cutthroat scheming, and it was his clumsiness with the latter that did in Carmagnola. His name denotes his origin, from a town in the Piedmont where despite his low birth, his talents ...

  8. "Count Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola" published on by null. (c.1385–1432),condottiere, born in Carmagnola (near Turin). At the age of 12 he became a soldier under the command of Facino Cane, who was then in the service of Gian ...

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