Caterina Sforza

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Caterina Sforza was a powerful Italian noblewoman and military leader of the late 15th century, renowned for her fierce defense of her territories and her role in Renaissance politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian noblewoman
Renaissance figure
human
military leader
birthDate 1463
birthPlace Duchy of Milan
Milan
captivityLocation Rome
capturedBy Cesare Borgia
child Bianca Riario
Cesare Riario
Francesco Riario
Giovanni dalle Bande Nere
Ottaviano Riario
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Milan
deathDate 1509-05-28
deathPlace Florence
Republic of Florence
era Italian Renaissance art
surface form: Italian Renaissance
familyName Sforza
father Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza
surface form: Galeazzo Maria Sforza
fullName Caterina Sforza self-link
givenName Caterina
hasOccupation military commander
noble
political leader
knownFor defense of her territories in Romagna
military resistance against the Borgias
political leadership in Forlì and Imola
laterImprisonedBy Pope Alexander VI
laterLife lived under Medici protection in Florence
laterReleasedThrough intervention of the French king Louis XII
mother Lucrezia Landriani
nobleFamily House of Sforza
notableEvent defense of Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome
siege of Forlì by Cesare Borgia
notableWork defense of the fortress of Ravaldino
opponent Cesare Borgia
House of Borgia
portrayedIn The Romagna Trilogy by Sarah Dunant
positionHeld Countess of Forlì
Lady of Imola
Regent of Forlì and Imola
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Florence
Forlì
Imola
spouse Giacomo Feo
Giovanni de’ Medici il Popolano
Girolamo Riario

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Caterina hasFamousBearer Caterina Sforza
House of Sforza notableMember Caterina Sforza
Caterina Sforza fullName Caterina Sforza self-link
Girolamo Riario spouse Caterina Sforza
Rocca di Ravaldino notableCommander Caterina Sforza
Rocca di Ravaldino associatedWith Caterina Sforza