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  1. Apr 18, 2018 · Learned lady sacrificed happiness for a political alliance. Ippolita Maria Sforza, a cultured young noblewoman who wrote poetry, letters and documents in Latin, was born on this day in 1446 in Cremona. She was married to Alfonso, Duke of Calabria, who later became King Alfonso II of Naples, because it was a politically advantageous alliance ...

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  3. Hippolyta Maria Sforza, italienisch Ippolita (* 18. April 1445 oder 1446 in Cremona; † 20. August 1488 in Neapel) war eine italienische Adlige, ein Mitglied der im Herzogtum Mailand zwischen 1450 und 1535 regierenden Sforza -Familie. Sie war die erste Frau des Herzogs von Kalabrien, dem nachmaligen König Alfons II. von Neapel.

  4. Italian Peninsula, making Sforza an early case of female Greek learning. In this paper, I look in detail at Ippolita Maria Sforza’s Greek learning, adopting a double approach and focusing on two poorly studied Greek grammars dedicated to her by Constantine Lascaris (1434–1501) and Bonino Mombrizio (1424–78/82?).

  5. Ippolita Maria Sforza was an Italian noblewoman, a member of the Sforza family. She was the wife of Alfonso II of Naples. Ippolita was a former lover of Lorenzo the Magnificent. She was approached by Lorenzo for help in convincing Ferrante, King of Naples, to withdraw his forces from the siege of Florence. With her husband Prince Alfonso away at Florence, Ippolita agreed to assist Lorenzo ...

  6. Most famous among them was Francesco, first of the Sforza dukes of Milan; b. 1401; d. 1466. A condottiere like his father, he married (1441) Bianca Maria Visconti, illegitimate daughter of Filippo Maria, last Visconti duke of Milan (d. 1447). Francesco claimed his state and succeeded him in 1450. An outstanding statesman, he played an important ...

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