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   Who was Muzio Attendolo Sforza?

   • Muzio Attendolo Sforza. Muzio Attendolo Sforza (28 May 1369 – 4 January 1424), was an Italian condottiero. Founder of the Sforza dynasty, he led a Bolognese-Florentine army at the Battle of Casalecchio . He was the father of Francesco Sforza, who ruled Milan for 16 years.

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   Who was Muzio's son Francesco Sforza?

   • Muzio’s son Francesco Sforza (1401–66) was also a soldier of fortune. He grew up in the court of Ferrara and fought under his father until Muzio drowned in a battle in 1424. Francesco remained a soldier for the next 20 years. His wife was the daughter of the duke of Milan.

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   How did Muzio Attendolo Sforza die?

   • Muzio Attendolo Sforza tried to help, but his mount, “Scalzanacha”, slipped, causing him to fall from the saddle. He raised his iron-gloved hands twice in a plea for help, but no one came to his aid. Weighed down by his armor and weapons, he drowned. His body, carried away by the current, was never found.

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   Which Sforza family was founded by illegitimate sons of Muzio Attendolo?

   • Other branches of the Sforza family founded by illegitimate sons of Muzio Attendolo were the Sforza di Santafiora, descended from Bosio; b. 1411; d. 1476; and the Sforza di Pesaro, going back to Alessandro; b. 1409; d.1473. A third branch, the Sforza di Caravaggio, descended from Giampaolo; b. 1497; d. 1535; illegitimate son of Ludovico il Moro.

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   Muzio Attendolo Sforza (28 May 1369 – 4 January 1424), was an Italian condottiero. Founder of the Sforza dynasty, he led a Bolognese-Florentine army at the Battle of Casalecchio . He was the father of Francesco Sforza, who ruled Milan for 16 years.

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   Apr 8, 2024 · Muzio Attendolo Sforza (born May 8, 1369, Cotignola [Italy]—died Jan. 4, 1424, Pescara) was a soldier of fortune who played an important role in the wars of his period and whose son Francesco became duke of Milan.

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   Nov 29, 2023 · Muzio Attendolo Sforza, born on 28 May 1369 and passing on 4 January 1424, stands as a prominent figure in Italian history as a distinguished condottiero. He is credited with laying the foundation of the renowned Sforza dynasty.

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   An Italian family that rose to prominence in the 15th and 16th centuries. Muzio Attendolo (1369–1424) was one of the most powerful condottieri of the period (his assumed name Sforza means “force”).

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   May 28, 2022 · Muzio Attendolo Sforza, who is recognised as the founder of the Sforza dynasty that ruled the Duchy of Milan from 1450 to 1535, was born on this day in 1369 in Cotignola, a town in Emilia-Romagna about 25km (16 miles) west of Ravenna.

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   Muzio Attendolo Sforza (1369–1424) was a condotierre, or soldier of fortune. Essentially he was a mercenary who fought for whomever would pay him. Muzio’s son Francesco Sforza (1401–66) was also a soldier of fortune. He grew up in the court of Ferrara and fought under his father until Muzio drowned in a battle in 1424.

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   Northern Italian noble family. Muzio Attendolo, its founder; b. in the village of Cotignola in the Romagna, 1369; d. 1424, in the river Pescara, attempting to save the life of a page. As a boy he joined a band of mercenaries and later served under the condottiere Alberico da Barbiano, who gave him the name of Sforza, adopted by his descendants.