- The
House of
Riario,
sometimes referred to as
Riario-Sforza, is an
Italian noble family from Savona, near Genoa.
Closely ****ociated with the
Papal States...
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Girolamo Riario (1443 – 14
April 1488) was Lord of
Imola (from 1473) and Forlì (from 1480). He
served as
Captain General of the
Church under his uncle...
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Raffaele Sansoni Galeoti Riario (3 May 1461 – 9 July 1521) was an
Italian cardinal of the Renaissance,
mainly known as the
constructor of the
Palazzo della...
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Countess of Forlì and Lady of Imola,
firstly with her
husband Girolamo Riario, and
after his
death as a
regent of her son Ottaviano. The
descendant of...
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Alessandro Riario (1543–1585) was an
Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal.
Alessandro Riario was born in
Bologna on 3
December 1543, the son of...
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accompanied by his
Della Rovere and
Riario nephews, not all of whom were made cardinals; the
protonotary apostolic Pietro Riario (on his right), the ****ure Pope...
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Tommaso Riario Sforza (8
January 1782 in
Naples – 14
March 1857 in Rome) was the
Neapolitan Cardinal who, as protodeacon,
announced at the end of the 1846...
- Naples, with the
Papal Army led by the Pope's
ambitious nephew,
Girolamo Riario.
Lorenzo undertakes a
diplomatic journey to
Naples and
succeeds in negotiating...
- who
later became Pope
Sixtus IV – and his nephews,
Girolamo and
Pietro Riario. This paid off in his
appointment as archbishop. The
Medici family, who...
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Sisto Riario Sforza (5
December 1810 – 29
September 1877) was an
Italian Roman Catholic cardinal who
served as the
Archbishop of
Naples from 1845 until...
