House of Sforza: Difference between revisions

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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 Sforza
Counts of Cotignola
Arms 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

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 Santa Fiora
Counts of Santa Fiora
Issued from Bosio I, son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza
House of Sforza di Pesaro Lords of Pesaro and Gradara Issued from Gregorio, illegitimate son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza Imperial eagle granted by Emperor Frederick III in 1469

House of Sforza di Pesaro
Lords of Pesaro and Gradara
Issued from Gregorio, illegitimate son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza
Imperial eagle granted by Emperor Frederick III in 1469

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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</span>
-Attendoli_Sforza.svg|[[House of Sforza di Santa Fiora]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Santa Fiora<br>Issued from Bosio I, son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza</span><!--Muzio Attandolo's natural son he was also the progenitor of the Santa Fiora branch-->
+Attendoli_Sforza.svg|[[House of Sforza di Santa Fiora]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Santa Fiora<br>Issued from Bosio I, son of Muzio Attendolo Sforza</span><!--Muzio Attandolo's natural son he was also the progenitor of the Santa Fiora branch Edit: Bosio I was not a illegitimate son of Muzio, he was actually his son from his 1st marriage thus legitimate...he was the continuation of the family. The Dukes of Milan and Lords of Pesaro were issued from two of his other numerous illegitimate children -->
 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>
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