House of Sforza

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Cadet branch of the House of Attendolo

  • Coat of Arms
  • House of Sforza Arms granted by Rupert, King of Germany in 1401 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 physical vigor After his death in 1424, Giovanna II d 'Anjou-Durazzo, Queen of the Kingdom of Naples awarded his descendants to replace the surname of Attandolo with that of Sforza

    House of Sforza
    Arms granted by Rupert, King of Germany in 1401
    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 physical vigor
    After his death in 1424, Giovanna II d 'Anjou-Durazzo, Queen of the Kingdom of Naples awarded his descendants to replace the surname of Attandolo with that of Sforza

  • House of Sforza Counts of Pavia Dukes of Milan Arms assumed from the Visconti family as successors in 1450

    House of Sforza
    Counts of Pavia
    Dukes of Milan
    Arms assumed from the Visconti family as successors in 1450

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