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Cadet branch of the House of Attendolo

Coat of Arms
House of Attendolo-Sforza
Counts of Cotignola
Muzio Attendolo was given the nickname Sforza by Alberico da Barbiano for his his refusal to be discouraged and the ability to reverse situations in his favor or simply in reference to his physical vigor
House of Attendolo-Sforza
Augmentation arms for the
city of Cotignola
Canting arms
In 1401 incorporated in the arms granted by Rupert, King of Germany
House of Sforza
Counts of Cotignola
and Santa Fiora
Lion augmentation granted by Rupert, King of Germany in 1401
After Muzio Attendolo Sforza's death in 1424, Joanna II of Naples awarded his descendants to replace the surname of Attendolo with that of Sforza
Later known as Sforza di Santa Fiora
House of Sforza Cesarini
Counts of Cotignola, Celano
and Chinchón
Marquises of Civitanova and Castell'Arquato
Dukes of Onano and Sforza Cesarini
Princes of Genzano
Joined name and arms with that of Cesarini family as their successors

Cadet Branches
House of Sforza di Milano
Dukes of Milan and Bari
Counts of Pavia
Issued from Francesco, illegitimate son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza
House of Sforza di Pesaro
Lords of Pesaro, Gradara
and Castelnuovo
Issued from Gregorio, illegitimate son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza

Personal Arms
Guido Ascanio Sforza
Bishop of Montefiascone
and Corneto
Eldest son of Bosio II, 11th Count
of Santa Fiora
Sforza Sforza di Santa Fiora
12th Count of Santa Fiora
2nd son of Bosio II, 11th Count
of Santa Fiora
Arms as Knight of the Golden Fleece

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 Muzio Attendolo Sforza.svg|House of Attendolo-Sforza<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Cotignola<br>Muzio Attendolo was given the nickname ''Sforza'' by Alberico da Barbiano for his his refusal to be discouraged and the ability to reverse situations in his favor or simply in reference to his physical vigor</span>
-Attendoli Sforza.svg|House of Sforza<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Cotignola<br> and Santa Fiora<br>Arms granted by Rupert, King of Germany in 1401<br>After Muzio Attendolo Sforza's death in 1424, Joanna II of Naples awarded his descendants to replace the surname of Attendolo with that of Sforza</span>
+Attendolo Sforza.svg|House of Attendolo-Sforza<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Augmentation arms for the<br> city of Cotignola<br>Canting arms<br>In 1401 incorporated in the arms granted by Rupert, King of Germany</span>
-Sforza Cesarini.svg|Sforza Cesarini<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Cotignola, Celano<br> and Chinchón<br>Marquises of Civitanova and Castell'Arquato<br>Dukes of Onano and Sforza Cesarini<br>Princes of Genzano<br>Joined name and arms with that of [[House of Cesarini|Cesarini family]] as their successors</span>
+Attendoli Sforza.svg|House of Sforza<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Cotignola<br> and Santa Fiora<br>Lion augmentation granted by Rupert, King of Germany in 1401<br>After Muzio Attendolo Sforza's death in 1424, Joanna II of Naples awarded his descendants to replace the surname of Attendolo with that of Sforza<br>Later known as ''Sforza di Santa Fiora''</span>
+Sforza Cesarini.svg|House of Sforza Cesarini<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Cotignola, Celano<br> and Chinchón<br>Marquises of Civitanova and Castell'Arquato<br>Dukes of Onano and Sforza Cesarini<br>Princes of Genzano<br>Joined name and arms with that of [[House of Cesarini|Cesarini family]] as their successors</span>
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-Sforza.svg|[[House of Sforza di Milano]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Milan and Bari<br>Counts of Pavia<br>Issued from Francesco, illegitimate son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza<br>Arms assumed from the [[House of Visconti|Visconti family]] as successors in 1450</span>
+Sforza.svg|[[House of Sforza di Milano]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Milan and Bari<br>Counts of Pavia<br>Issued from Francesco, illegitimate son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza</span>
-Sforza Ancient.svg|House of Sforza di Pesaro<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Pesaro and Gradara<br>Issued from Gregorio, illegitimate son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza<br>Imperial eagle granted by Emperor Frederick III in 1469</span>
+Sforza Pesaro Ancient.svg|[[House of Sforza di Pesaro]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Pesaro, Gradara<br> and Castelnuovo<br>Issued from Gregorio, illegitimate son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza</span>
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 Guido Ascania Sforza.svg|Guido Ascanio Sforza<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Montefiascone<br> and Corneto<br>Eldest son of Bosio II, 11th Count<br> of Santa Fiora</span>
 Sforza Sforza di Santa Fiora.svg|Sforza Sforza di Santa Fiora<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">12th Count of Santa Fiora<br>2nd son of Bosio II, 11th Count<br>  of Santa Fiora<br>Arms as Knight of the Golden Fleece</span>
-Giovanni Sforza.svg|Giovanni Sforza d'Aragona<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Pesaro and Gradara<br>1st husband of Lucrezia Borgia</span>
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