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Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua. Ludovico III Gonzaga of Mantua, known as the Turk (Italian: il Turco), [1] also spelled Lodovico (also Ludovico II; 5 June 1412 – 12 June 1478) was the ruler of the Italian city of Mantua from 1444 to his death in 1478. [2]
Jun 5, 2017 · Ludovico III was buried in the Cathedral of Saint Peter in Mantua, where his ancestor, Ludovico I, the founder of the Gonzaga family, is also buried. There was a church on the site from early Christian times, followed by a later building that was destroyed by fire. The current church was built between 1395 and 1401.
Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua and Barbara of Brandenburg with their children, fresco by Andrea Mantegna at San Giorgio Castle, Mantua, around 1470. Arms of the Gonzaga- Nevers branch that inherited the Duchy of Mantua from the extinct senior line and ruled it from 1627 to 1708, when that branch died out in the male line.
RulerBornReignRuling Part1268 Mantua Son of Guido Corradi da ...16 August 1328 – 18 January 1360Lordship of Mantuac.1290 Mantua Third son of Ludovico I and ...1335 – 28 December 1374Lordship of Novellara-Bagnolo1290 Mantua Second son of Ludovico I and ...18 January 1360 – 22 September 1369Lordship of Mantua1334 Mantua Second son of Guido and ...22 September 1369 – 4 October 1382Lordship of MantuaLudovico III Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua (1444 - 1478) (Reverse: Fides and Pallas Standing before Ludovico who is seated at the right) Date: Dated 1475 Materials: Bronze Measurements: 7.80 cm (diameter) Object type: Sculpture Credit line: Purchased 1994 Accession number: NG 2616 Gallery: In Storage
BIOG111569 Ruler: Lodovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua | Production date 1444-1478 |
Ludovico III Gonzaga, the Marquis of Mantua, was an Italian condottiero born to Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga and Paola Malatesta, daughter of Malatesta IV Malatesta of Pesaro. Following in his father's footsteps, Ludovico fought as a condottiero from as early as 1432 when his father was the vice-commander of Francesco Bussone's army.
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Ludovico III Gonzaga of Mantua, known as the Turk, also spelled Lodovico was the ruler of the Italian city of Mantua from 1444 to his death in 1478. Introduction Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua
