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Ottaviano Riario (born September 1479 – 1523) was an Italian condottiero and Lord of Imola and Forlì. Despite his nominal leadership, the real power lay with his mother Caterina Sforza.
- Siege of Pisa
- Bianca Riario (sister)
- 1523, Italy
Date of Birth: 1479. Profession: Count, Noble. Ottaviano entered the service of the Florentine Republic as a condottiero when he was 19, at the request of his mother, Caterina Sforza, who wanted to cement the amiable relations with Florence. He commanded 100 men form Forlì, but terminated his...
Ottaviano Riario (1479 – 1533) was an Italian condottiero, a Lord of Imola and Forlì, and the son of Girolamo Riario and Caterina Sforza. In 1488, when the city of Forlì was attacked by the Orsi brothers, Checco and Ludovico, the same pair which his mother had hired to kill his father, Ottaviano...
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Ottaviano Riario: Lord of Forlì; In office 1480–1488: Preceded by: Sinibaldo II Ordelaffi: Succeeded by: Ottaviano Riario: Personal details; Born: 1443 Savona, Republic of Genoa: Died: 14 April 1488 (aged 44–45) Forlì, Papal States: Manner of death: Assassination: Spouse: Caterina Sforza: Children
- Paolo Riario, Bianca Della Rovere
- Caterina Sforza
May 24, 2019 · Because the Sforza, the usurpers of ducal power in Milan, re-employed the Biscione in their more complex arms, I initially thought that the combination in our Book of Hours might be a reference to Cornelia, illegitimate daughter of Ottaviano Riario (1479–1523). Ottaviano was himself the son of Caterina Sforza (1463–1509), and the latter was ...
- Nicholas Herman
Caterina Sforza (1463 – 28 May 1509) was an Italian noblewoman, the Countess of Forlì and Lady of Imola, firstly with her husband Girolamo Riario, and after his death as a regent of her son Ottaviano .
Ottaviano Riario ( Forlì, 1º settembre 1479 – 6 ottobre 1523) è stato un condottiero e vescovo cattolico italiano, signore di Imola e Forlì . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Ascendenza. 3 Note. 4 Bibliografia. 5 Altri progetti. 6 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia. Era figlio di Girolamo Riario, nipote di Papa Sisto IV, e di Caterina Sforza.
