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Born 1281 • Italy
Died September 3, 1328 (aged 47) • Lucca • Italy
Political Affiliation Ghibellines
Andrea Doria, detail of a portrait by Sebastiano del Piombo; in the Doria Palace, Rome.
Andrea Doria
Genoese statesman
Francesco Sforza
duke of Milan [1401–1466]
Niccolò Piccinino
Italian mercenary
Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta
ruler of Rimini
Braccio da Montone
Italian condottiere
Muzio Attendolo Sforza
Italian condottiere
Colleoni, Bartolomeo
Bartolomeo Colleoni
Italian condottiere
Cangrande I
Italian ruler
Ezzelino III da Romano
Italian noble
Marsilius Of Padua
Italian philosopher
Salinguerra Torelli
Ghibelline ruler of Ferrara
Uguccione Della Faggiuola
Tuscan noble
Farinata degli Uberti
Italian noble
Conradin
duke of Swabia
Oberto Pelavicino
Italian leader
Manfred, king of Sicily
Manfred
king of Sicily
Frederick III
king of Sicily [1272-1337]
Martino Longhi, the Younger
Italian architect
Martino Longhi, the Elder
Italian architect
Giovanni Battista Foggini
Italian sculptor