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Rodolfo Gonzaga (18 April 1452, in Mantua – 6 July 1495, in Fornovo) was an Italian condottiero. He was the son of Ludovico III Gonzaga and Barbara of Brandenburg. He had married Caterina Pico and he was the founder of the Castel Goffredo, Castiglione and Solferino cadet branch of the House of Gonzaga. He died at the Battle of Fornovo, where ...
Gonzaga commanded 20,000 men officered by some of the best mercenary captains of the day—Rodolfo Gonzaga, a veteran of the Burgundian wars; Bernardino Fortebraccio, grandson of the famous Venetian mercenary; Alessandro Colleoni; Antonio Urbino, bastard of the Duke of Urbino; and Gianfrancesco Sanseverino, Count of Caiazzo, one of three exiled ...
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Rodolfo Gonzaga (Mantova, 18 aprile 1452 – Fornovo, 6 luglio 1495) è stato un condottiero italiano era figlio di Ludovico II Gonzaga, marchese di Mantova, e di Barbara di Brandeburgo. Fu il capostipite dei Gonzaga di Castel Goffredo, Castiglione e Solferino
Overview. Provenance. Exhibition History. References. Notes. Title: Rodolfo Gonzaga (1451–1495) Artist: Style of Andrea Mantegna (Italian, Mantuan, ca. 1490–95) Medium: Tempera on wood. Dimensions: 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.8 x 8.3 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: The Jules Bache Collection, 1949. Accession Number: 49.7.11.
Rodolfo Gonzaga ( Castiglione delle Stiviere, 7 marzo 1569 – Castel Goffredo, 3 gennaio 1593) è stato un nobile italiano, secondo marchese di Castiglione dal 1586 e marchese di Castel Goffredo dal 1592 . Indice. 1 Biografia. 1.1 Marchese di Castiglione. 1.2 Assassinio a Castel Goffredo. 2 Discendenza. 3 Ascendenza. 4 Genealogia. 5 Note.
the battle. Less than two weeks later, a friend of Gonzaga, Floriano Dolfo, warned him that everybody was saying with 'one voice' that the League's losses had been greater than the French. In claiming victory for the League, Gonzaga had become a 'poet' - a creator of fables - not a 'historian' - an observer of the truth.5 The French had a
The House of Gonzaga (US: / ɡ ə n ˈ z ɑː ɡ ə, ɡ ɒ n-,-ˈ z æ ɡ-/, Italian: [ɡonˈdzaːɡa]) is an Italian princely family that ruled Mantua in Lombardy, northern Italy from 1328 to 1708 (first as a captaincy-general, then margraviate, and finally duchy).