House of Visconti

E196243
Italian noble family medieval dynasty noble family

The House of Visconti was a powerful medieval Italian noble family that dominated Milanese politics and expanded its influence across northern Italy through warfare, diplomacy, and strategic marriages.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
House of Visconti canonical 8
Visconti dynasty 2
Visconti family of Milan 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian noble family ⓘ
medieval dynasty ⓘ
noble family ⓘ
capitalCity Milan ⓘ
coatOfArms Visconti serpent ⓘ
surface form: biscione (serpent devouring a human)
country Italy ⓘ
dynasticMarriageWith House of Savoy ⓘ
House of Valois ⓘ
House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
endTime 15th century ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Lombard Italy ⓘ
surface form: Lombard
expandedInfluenceIn Northern Italy ⓘ
surface form: northern Italy
founder Ottone Visconti ⓘ
gainedPowerThrough diplomacy ⓘ
strategic marriages ⓘ
warfare ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
notableEvent elevation of Milan to a duchy in 1395 ⓘ
notableMember Azzone Visconti ⓘ
Bernabò Visconti ⓘ
Filippo Maria Visconti ⓘ
Galeazzo I Visconti ⓘ
Galeazzo II Visconti ⓘ
Gian Galeazzo Visconti ⓘ
Giovanni Visconti (Archbishop of Milan) ⓘ
Luchino Visconti ⓘ
surface form: Luchino Visconti (Lord of Milan)

Matteo I Visconti ⓘ
Ottone Visconti ⓘ
notableRuler Gian Galeazzo Visconti ⓘ
notableTitle Duke of Milan ⓘ
surface form: Dukes of Milan

Lord of Milan ⓘ
surface form: Lords of Milan
politicalAlignment Ghibelline ⓘ
politicalRole ruling family of Milan ⓘ
House of Visconti self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: signori of Milan
powerBase Milan ⓘ
precededBy Municipality of Milan ⓘ
surface form: Commune of Milan
principalSeat Milan ⓘ
region Lombardy ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ruledTerritory Bergamo ⓘ
Brescia ⓘ
Cremona ⓘ
Duchy of Milan ⓘ
Genoa ⓘ
Milan ⓘ
Pavia ⓘ
Piacenza ⓘ
Verona ⓘ
Vicenza ⓘ
startTime 13th century ⓘ
succeededBy House of Sforza ⓘ
symbol biscione ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Duchy of Milan → rulingDynasty → House of Visconti ⓘ
Luchino Visconti → memberOf → House of Visconti ⓘ
Visconti serpent → usedBy → House of Visconti ⓘ
Visconti serpent → usedBy → House of Visconti ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visconti family of Milan
Visconti serpent → associatedDynasty → House of Visconti ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visconti dynasty
Filippo Maria Visconti → memberOf → House of Visconti ⓘ
Filippo Maria Visconti → dynasty → House of Visconti ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visconti dynasty
Lordship of Milan → hasRulingFamily → House of Visconti ⓘ
Gian Galeazzo Visconti → nobleFamily → House of Visconti ⓘ
House of Visconti → politicalRole → House of Visconti self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: signori of Milan
Lord of Milan → heldByDynasty → House of Visconti ⓘ
Violante Visconti → memberOf → House of Visconti ⓘ