Prospero Colonna

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Italian nobleman condottiero human

Prospero Colonna was a prominent early 16th-century Italian condottiero and nobleman who played a leading military role in the Italian Wars, particularly in the service of the Spanish and Papal forces.

Aliases (1)

Cesare Borgia ×1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Italian nobleman → condottiero → human →
activeYears	early 16th century → late 15th century →
allegiance	Papacy → Spanish monarchy →
birthDate	1452-01-01 →
citizenship	Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED →
commanded	Spanish forces in Italy → imperial forces in Italy →
countryOfOrigin	Italy →
deathDate	1523-12-30 →
employer	Holy Roman Empire → Kingdom of Spain → Papal States →
era	Renaissance →
ethnicGroup	Italian →
knownFor	leading Spanish–imperial armies against France in Italy → service to the Papal States as a military commander →
languageSpoken	Italian →
memberOf	Colonna family →
militaryRank	general →
name	Prospero Colonna →
nobleFamily	Colonna →
notableBattle	Battle of Bicocca → Battle of Cerignola → Battle of Garigliano → Battle of La Motta →
notableWork	military leadership in the Italian Wars →
opponent	Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED → Kingdom of France → Republic of Venice →
participatedIn	Italian War of 1521–1526 → Italian Wars → War of the League of Cambrai →
placeOfActivity	Italy → Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED → Lombardy → Veneto NERFINISHED →
positionHeld	captain-general of the Papal army → commander of Spanish forces in Italy →
relative	Fabrizio Colonna → Vittoria Colonna →
religion	Roman Catholicism →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Leonardo da Vinci ("Cesare Borgia") →	employer
Prospero Colonna →	name
Italian Wars →	notableCommander