Niccolò Piccinino

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Niccolò Piccinino was a prominent 15th-century Italian condottiero (mercenary military leader) known for his campaigns in the service of various Italian states during the turbulent wars of the Renaissance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian military leader
condottiero
human
child Francesco Piccinino NERFINISHED
Jacopo Piccinino NERFINISHED
commanded Milanese armies in Lombardy
mercenary companies in central Italy
countryOfBirth Italy
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED
culture Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1386
dateOfDeath 1444-10-15
describedBySource Encyclopædia Britannica NERFINISHED
Treccani Italian Encyclopedia NERFINISHED
employer Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED
Filippo Maria Visconti NERFINISHED
Papal States NERFINISHED
Republic of Florence NERFINISHED
various Italian city-states
era 15th century
ethnicGroup Italians NERFINISHED
familyName Piccinino NERFINISHED
father Alessandro Piccinino NERFINISHED
givenName Niccolò NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath natural causes
militaryRank general
movement Italian Renaissance warfare
nativeLanguage Italian
notableBattle Battle of Anghiari NERFINISHED
Battle of Montelauro NERFINISHED
campaigns in Romagna
notableFor rivalry with Francesco Sforza
role in power struggles among Italian states
service as a condottiero for the Visconti of Milan
use of mobile cavalry tactics
notableWork military campaigns in northern and central Italy
occupation condottiero
mercenary
military commander
participantIn Italian Wars of the early 15th century NERFINISHED
Wars in Lombardy NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Perugia NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Milan NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
residence Milan NERFINISHED
Perugia NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Lucia da Marciano NERFINISHED

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Filippo Maria Visconti employerOf Niccolò Piccinino