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    century, the castle was turned into a noble palace. The last Gonzaga lord was Filippo Alfonso Gonzaga, who died on 12 October 1728; his lands were returned to...
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  • Alfonso Gonzaga (died 1649) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Rhodus (1621–1649). Alfonso Gonzaga was born in Novellara...
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    imperial fief left vacant upon the childless death of her brother Filippo Alfonso Gonzaga [it] and temporarily entrusted to her administration. In 1737,...
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    claimants to the throne of the Duchy of Milan were: King Alfonso V of Aragon, to who Filippo Maria had left the throne according to his will written a...
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    Ferrante I Gonzaga (also Ferdinando I Gonzaga; 28 January 1507 – 15 November 1557) was an Italian condottiero, a member of the House of Gonzaga and the founder...
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  • Centro Virtual Cervantes - Alfonso de Ulloa, entry on Ulloa's Vita del valorosissimo e Gran Capitano don Ferrante Gonzaga. This led the naval historian...
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    acting on the orders of Filippo Maria Visconti, Duke of Milan. The young Colleoni trained as a soldier, first in the retinue of Filippo d'Arcello, the new...
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    The House of Gonzaga (US: /ɡənˈzɑːɡə, ɡɒn-, -ˈzæɡ-/, Italian: [ɡonˈdzaːɡa]) is an Italian princely family that ruled Mantua in Lombardy, northern Italy...
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    condottieri Bartolomeo Colleoni, Ludovico Gonzaga, and Roberto Sanseverino d'Aragona after 1451. As King Alfonso I of Naples was among the signatories of...
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    lost by Milan. He spent a few years at the Gonzaga court in Mantua before moving to Gaeta with King Alfonso V of Aragon. He sent ambassadors to Florence...
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    Naples. His five siblings were Alfonso I d'Este, cardinal Ippolito d'Este, Isabella d'Este, wife of Francesco II Gonzaga, Beatrice d'Este, and Sigismondo...
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    in southern Italy. After she married Filippo Lannoy, prince of Sulmona in 1534, her father-in-law Ludovico Gonzaga opposed, and obtained from the emperor...
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    literary flowering of the Renaissance. After the death of the Duke of Milan Filippo Maria Visconti in 1447, the Golden Ambrosian Republic was proclaimed in...
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    Eleonora de' Medici (28 February 1567 – 9 September 1611) married Vincenzo I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and had issue. Romola de' Medici (20 November 1568 – 2...
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  • statues of saints on the facade". Chiesa dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo, Guastalla (RE). "Ferrante I Gonzaga triumphant over Envy", bronze statue, Civic Gallery...
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  • Italy, gained a Byzantine princess for a bride – who brought his lands to Filippo Maria Visconti after the adventurer's demise. Carlo I Malatesta (1368–1429)...
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  • sons: Guccio (from which descended a line extinct in 1670 with Ottaviano), Filippo (?-?), Betto (fl. 1348), Ardinghello (fl. 1345). One more son: Giovanni...
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    Margherita (1589–1655), married Francesco IV Gonzaga of Mantua. Isabella (1591–1626), married Alfonso III d'Este, Hereditary Prince of Modena. Maurice...
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    Nicolas de Pellevé, Archbishop of Sens Gian Girolamo Albani Filippo Boncompagni Filippo Guastavillani, Camerlengo Andrea d'Austria, Bishop of Brixen...
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    lui, quella di Carlo Quinto e quella del re Filippo. (Vasari). Vasari notes another bust of Alva, for Gonzaga at Sabbioneta. Metropolitan Museum of Art...
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  • Laura Dianti (d.1573), mistress of Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara Agnese del Maino (1411-1465), mistress of Duke Filippo Maria Visconti Giovanna d'Acquapendente...
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    Filippo Spinelli (1566–1616) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. On 6 May 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso Gesualdo di Conza, Cardinal-Bishop of...
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  • Jones, is performed at Whitehall Palace. The masque features the music of Alfonso Ferrabosco the younger. June 4 – Claudio Monteverdi's latest work, Il ballo...
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    considered fearful and of a fickle nature. To face the threats of King Alfonso II of Naples, Ludovico called the French to Italy; when threatened by the...
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    succeeding to the throne, after the premature death of his fourth son Benedetto Filippo (though directed to an ecclesiastical career) in 1751 and, two years later...
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    Philip (Spanish: Felipe, Italian: Filippo; 15 March 1720 – 18 July 1765) was a Spanish infante who reigned as Duke of Parma from 18 October 1748 until...
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    The Fasti of the Gonzagas (Fasti gonzagheschi) or Gonzaga Cycle is a 1578-1580 cycle of oil on canvas paintings commissioned from Tintoretto and his workshop...
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    1476. Ippolita Maria (18 April 1446 — 20 August 1484), wife of Alfonso II of Naples Filippo Maria Sforza [it; eo] (12 December 1449 — 1492), Count of Corsica...
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    subsequently beheaded on the Piazza della Signoria or in the Bargello. Filippo Strozzi's body was found with a bloody sword next to it and a note quoting...
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    Luigi Gonzaga detto Rodomonte principe del Sacro Romano Impero, duca di Trajetto, conte di Fondi, e signore di Rivarolo (in Italian). Filippo Carmignani...
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