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Giovanni Visconti (archbishop of Milan) Giovanni Visconti (1290–1354) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, who was co-ruler in Milan and lord of other Italian cities. [1] [2] He also was a military leader who fought against Florence, and used force to capture and hold other cities. [3]
- 1290
- Matteo I Visconti
In 1356 Genoa regained its independence. In Bologna, the rebellion of Giovanni Visconti di Oleggio, a former protégée of Archbishop Giovanni and his lieutenant in the city, opened the way to the intervention of Cardinal Albornoz, who in 1360 brought back the city within the Papal States. Bernabò, the ruler of the eastern portion of the ...
- vice: "deputy" - comes: "count"
- Filippo Maria Visconti
- 1075
- Milan
Giovanni Visconti, who also had become archbishop of Milan in 1342, continued as lord of Milan, while its territory was increased by the temporary annexation of Bologna and Genoa in the 1350s. After Giovanni’s death, the Visconti dominions were shared among his three nephews. When Matteo II ( c. 1319–55) died, Bernabò (1323–85) and ...
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Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} 23 May 1978: Territory Lost: Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} (Frazione Riozzo from Natività di San Giovanni Battista in Melegnano in Cerro al Lambro) Diocese of Lodi: 15 January 1979: Territory Lost: Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} (Torrevecchia Pia (Natività di Maria Vergine, Ss. Astanzio e Antoniano, and Ss. Pietro ...
Strengthening Milan o The Visconti worked an imperialistic program to increase Milan’s Northern Italy controlled territory to increase cash and population growth. o Under Giovanni Visconti (1290–1354), who was both archbishop and lord of Milan, the city grew in power and stature. o Giovanni extended Milan’s hegemony to include Bologna
Blazon. Giovanni III Visconti. Archbishop of Milan. Silver to blue snake swaying on the pole and crowned with gold, swallowing a dark complexion (Visconti). The shield, attached to a patriarchal gold processional cross, placed on the pole, is stamped by a hat with cords and green tassels. The tassels, twelve in number, are arranged ten on each ...
In 1317, the metropolitan cathedral chapter of Milan elected him archbishop. Pope John XXII did not confirm the election. The pope named instead Aircardus Antimiani as archbishop. Giovanni administered de facto the archdiocese of Milan as the legitimate archbishop was impeded most of the time and died in August 1339. In 1324, he was named ...
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