museum-digitalhessen
CTRL + Y
en

Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417-1468)

"Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (19 June 1417 – 7 October 1468) was an Italian condottiero and nobleman, a member of the House of Malatesta and lord of Rimini, Fano, and Cesena from 1432. He was widely considered by his contemporaries as one of the most daring military leaders in Italy and commanded the Venetian forces in the 1465 campaign against the Ottoman Empire. He was also a poet and patron of the arts." - (en.wikipedia.org 12.11.2019)

What we know

Background

was born Brescia June 19, 1417
died Castel Sismondo October 7, 1468
son of Antonia da Barignano [mother of], Pandolfo III Malatesta [father of]

Biography

bridegroom Polissena Sforza March 23, 1443

Sources & Mentions

Objects and visualizations

Genealogy

Map

Relations to time periods

Show relations to time periods

Activity (Interactions with objects)

[Last update: ]