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Francesco I Sforza ( July 23, 1401 – March 8, 1466 ) was an Italian condottiero, the founder of the Sforza dynasty in Milan, Italy.
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Guidobaldo da Montefeltro adopted Francesco Maria I della Rovere, his sister's child and nephew of Pope Julius II.
Guidobaldo I, who was heirless, called Francesco Maria at his court, and named him as heir of the Duchy of Urbino in 1504, this through the intercession of Julius II.
Francesco's successor Ludovico Sforza, commissioned Leonardo Da Vinci to design an equestrian statue as part of a monument to Francesco I Sforza.
Antonio Menniti Ippolito, Francesco I Sforza, duca di Milano, in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, L, Roma 1998, pp. 1 – 15.
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His son Francesco I Sforza ruled Milan for the first half of the Renaissance era, acquiring the title of Duke of Milan from the extinct Visconti family in 1447.
******* son Francesco I de ' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany married Archduchess Joanna of Austria ( 1547 – 1578 )
* March 19 – Ferdinando I de ' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, in the Fortezza Vecchia Chapel of Saint Francesco, elevates Livorno to the rank of city.
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Naples, which was held by Alfonso's brother, Pedro de Aragon, was besieged in 1424 by the Genoese ships and Joan's troops, now led by Francesco Sforza, son of Muzio ( who had died at L ' Aquila ).
Giovanni Sforza came with a reduced corps, as troops sent by Eugene IV had halted his father Francesco in the Marche.
Francesco Sforza was born in San Miniato, Tuscany, one of the seven illegitimate sons of the condottiero Muzio Sforza and Lucia da Torsano.
Sforza later found himself warring against his son Francesco ( whom he defeated at the Battle of Montolmo in 1444 ) and, later, the alliance of Visconti, Eugene IV, and Sigismondo Malatesta, who had allegedly murdered Polissena.
Francesco Sforza is mentioned several times in Niccolò Machiavelli's book The Prince ; he is generally praised in that work for his ability to hold his country and as a warning to a prince not to use mercenary troops.
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Francesco Petrarca ( 20 July 1304 – 19 July 1374 ), known in English as Petrarch, was an Italian scholar and poet, and one of the earliest humanists.
Pope Clement XI ( 23 July 1649 – 19 March 1721 ), born Giovanni Francesco Albani, was Pope from 1700 until his death in 1721.
Pope Sixtus IV ( 21 July 1414 – 12 August 1484 ), born Francesco della Rovere, was Pope from 1471 to 1484.
* July 6 – Battle of Fornovo: The French army under King Charles secures its retreat from Italy, by defeating a combined Milanese-Venetian force under Giovanni Francesco Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua.
In July 1991, the Mafia pentito ( a mafioso turned informer ) Francesco Marino Mannoia claimed that Roberto Calvi had been killed because he had lost Mafia funds when Banco Ambrosiano collapsed.
In 1805, Canon Francesco De Lucia requested relics for a new altar, and on 8 June obtained the remains discovered in May 1802 ( reduced to dust and fragments ) for his church in Mugnano del Cardinale, where they arrived on 11 August, after being taken from Rome to Naples on 1 July.
The presiding right-wing mayor Gianni Alemanno, backed since July 2008 by culture undersecretary Francesco Maria Giro said he would tear down the new structure.
He was born in Florence, On July 22, 1515 and he was born the youngest child of Francesco, a lawyer, and his wife Lucrezia da Mosciano, whose family were nobility in the service of the state.
In July 1559 he left his post in Ferrara again, possibly because the new Duke Alfonso II d ' Este preferred Francesco Viola, a member of an old Ferrara family, to the foreigner.
The couple had five children: Francesco ( an illegitimate child born May 29, 1612 ), Maddalena ( an illegitimate child born July 22, 1613 ), Domenico ( November 8, 1614, poet and art collector ), Stefano ( 1616 / 7 ), and Caterina ( September 1619 ).
In July Francesco married one Clara Tizzoni, a Milanese noblewoman, and moved to Milan, where the couple lived at least until September.
On February 15, 2007, the Assumption College Board of Trustees announced that Dr. Francesco Cesareo, an author and historian, would succeed President Thomas R. Plough on July 1, 2007.
Francesco Saverio Vincenzo de Paola Nitti ( 19 July 1868 – 20 February 1953 ) was an Italian economist and political figure.
Luigi Paulino Alfredo Francesco Antonio Balassoni ( July 6, 1924 – February 14, 2009 ), known by the stage name Louie Bellson ( his own preferred spelling, although he is often seen in sources as Louis Bellson ), was an Italian-American jazz drummer.
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