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Louis, Duke of Savoy. Mother. Anne of Cyprus. Bona of Savoy, Duchess of Milan (10 August 1449 – 23 November 1503) was Duchess of Milan as the second spouse of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan. She served as regent of Milan during the minority of her son 1476–1481.
Television movie Marry Me: Matisse Main role; 6 episodes 2016 Inspector Montalbano: Teresita Guadenzio Episode: "Una faccenda delicata" 2017 Squadra mobile: Cecilia La Rosa Main role (season 2); 14 episodes 2018, 2020 La vita promessa: Rosa Canuto Recurring role; 6 episodes 2018 Medici: Bona of Savoy: Recurring role; 8 episodes 2018–2021
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Bona was the third of six children born to Prince Tommaso, Duke of Genoa and his wife Princess Isabella of Bavaria. Her father was a grandson of King Charles Albert of Sardinia. Among her siblings were Ferdinando, 3rd Duke of Genoa; Filiberto, 4th Duke of Genoa; and Eugenio, 5th Duke of Genoa. Her mother Isabella was a granddaughter of Ludwig I of ...
On 8 January 1921, Bona married her second cousin, Prince Konrad of Bavaria. He was the youngest son of Prince Leopold of Bavaria and Archduchess Gisela of Austria. Through his father, he was a great-grandson of Ludwig I of Bavaria, and through his mother was a grandson of Franz Joseph I of Austria. The wedding took place at Castle Agliè in Piedmon...
At the end of the Second World War, Prince Konrad was arrested by the French military at Hinterstein. He was brought to Lindau and temporarily interned in the hotel Bayerischer Hof, together with among others the German Crown Prince Wilhelm and the former Nazi diplomat Hans Georg von Mackensen. Princess Bona, who worked during the war as a nurse, s...
Dame of the Order of the Starry CrossLady of Honour of the Order of TheresaDame of the Order of Saint ElizabethWith Edward’s blessing, Warwick met King Louis XI of France to arrange the king’s marriage to the French princess Bona of Savoy. Warwick envisaged the marriage as the answer to avert war with France. Warwick was shocked when Edward declared at Reading Abbey, he had already chosen a bride, Elizabeth Woodville, a widow with children.
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Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Bona of Savoy, Duchess of Milan (10 August 1449 – 23 November 1503) was Duchess of Milan as the second spouse of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan. She served as regent of Milan during the minority of her son 1476–1481.
Bona of Savoy (c. 1450–c. 1505)Duchess of Milan. Name variations: Bona di Savoia; Bona Sforza. Born around 1450 in Savoy; died around 1505 in Italy; daughter of Louis, duke of Savoy, andAnne of Lusignan ; sister ofCharlotte of Savoy (c. 1442–1483), queen of France; married Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1444–1476), 5th duke of Milan (r. 1466–1476); children: Gian Galeazzo Sforza (1469–1494 ...
