Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Author: Urquhart William Pollard

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781016378772

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Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Author: William Pollard Urquhart

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Published: 2020-05-11

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 9780371920893

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Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Author: William Pollard Urquhart

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-09-18

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9781343040526

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Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Author: William Urquhart

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Published: 2017-05-23

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9781546890478

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LIFE AND TIMES OF FRANCESCO SFORZA, DUKE OF MILAN WITH A PRELIMINARY SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF ITALY WILLIAM POLLARD URQUHARTBOOK FIRST. SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF ITALY FROM THE SUBVERSION OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE TILL THE BEGINNING OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY. BOOK SECOND.ITALIAN WARFARE. BRACCIO DA MONTONE AND SFORZA ATTENDOLO. BOOK THIRD. FROM THE DEATH OF BRACCIO TILL HIS MARRIAGE WITH THE DAUGHTER OF FILIPPO MARIA VISCONTI. BOOK FOURTH. FROM HIS MARRIAGE WITH BIANCA MARIA TILL THE DEATH OF FILIPPO MARIA VISCONTI, 1441-1447BOOK FIFTH.FROM THE DEATH OF FILIPPO MARIA VISCONTI TILL THE ACCESSION OF FRANCESCO SFORZA TO THE DUKEDOM OF MILAN, 1447-1450.BOOK SIXTH.FROM THE ACCESSION OF SFORZA TO THE PEACE OF LODI, 1450-1454.BOOK SEVENTH.FROM THE PEACE OF LODI TO THE ACQUISITION OF GENOA BYFRANCESCO SFORZA, 1454-1464.BOOK EIGHTH. CONCLUSION


Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan

Author: William P. Urquhart

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-09-18

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 9781343069541

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Life And Times Of Francesco Sforza, Duke Of Milan

Life And Times Of Francesco Sforza, Duke Of Milan

Author: William Pollard Urquhart

Publisher: Sagwan Press

Published: 2015-08-26

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781340410759

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Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan; with a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Italy

Life and Times of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan; with a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Italy

Author: William P Urquhart

Publisher: Theclassics.Us

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9781230444178

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1852 edition. Excerpt: ... LIFE AND TIMES FRANCESCO SFORZA. BOOK FIFTH. FROM THE DEATH OP FILIPPO MARIA VISCONTI TILL THE ACCESSION OF FRANCESCO SFORZA TO THE DUKEDOM OF MILAN, 1447-1450. CHAPTER I. Position And Plans Of Francesco Sforza--Negotiations With The ParMese--Receives Intelligence Of What Is Going On At Milan.--Views Of The Different Parties In That City.--Conduct Of The Braccians-- Establishment Of A Republic--Revolt Of Most Of The Cities Of LomBardy From The Milanese.--Lodi And Piacenza Surrender To The "venetians.--Sforza Is Engaged By The Milanese--Advances To CreMona--Lays Siege To San Columbano.--Pavia Surrenders To Him-- Anger Of The Milanese--Their Difficulties--approach Of A French Army.--Sforza's Advice To The Milanese--Message To The French Commander--Invests Piacenza--Constructs A Bridge Across The Po-- Takes A Venetian Spy, Who Afterwards Supplies Him With Information --Defeats An Attempt Of The Venetians To Destroy The Bridge Of Cremona.--Affair Between The Milanese And French--Storming Of Piacenza--Surrender Of The Citadel--Pillage Of The Inhabitants. The death of Philip, following so closely upon that of Eugenius, seemed likely to be the beginning of a new epoch in the history of Italy. During the twenty-two 4 POSITION AND Book V. years that had elapsed since Sforza had taken the command of his father's troops, the peninsula had presented a strange spectacle. Wars had been undertaken without motive, pursued without vigour, abandoned without any advantage being secured by peace. Alliances had been a thousand times contracted, broken, renewed, and again violated. Treachery had become the moral of the day. Though the military art was no longer ennobled by the desire of saving one's country, every day beheld new captains elevated to...