Ludovico Sforza
| Ludovico Sforza | |
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| Duke o Milan | |
| Reign | 1494–1499 |
| Spoose(s) | Beatrice d'Este |
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Issue Maximilian SforzaFrancesco II Sforza Giovanni Paolo (illegitimate) Bianca Sforza (illegitimate) |
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| Faither | Francesco I Sforza |
| Mither | Bianca Maria Visconti |
| Born | 27 Julie 1452 Vigevano (Modren day Lombardy) |
| Died | 27 Mey 1508 (aged 55) Château de Loches (died as a prisoner o the French) |
Ludovico Maria Sforza (an aa kent as Ludovico il Moro;[1] 27 Julie 1452 – 27 Mey 1508), wis Duke o Milan frae 1494 till 1499, follaein the daith o his nephew Gian Galeazzo Sforza.
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- ↑ "Il Moro" leeterally means "The Muir", an epithet said tae hae been gien tae Ludovico acause o his dark complexion. Some scholars hae positit that the name Moro came frae Ludovico's coat o airms, which contained the mulberry tree, "mora" in Italian. In modren Italian "moro" is an aa a synonym for "bruno", the masculine equivalent o "brunette" ("mora" in Italian).
