Galeazzo I Visconti
Lord of Milan during the 14th century
Born
January 21st, 1277
748 years ago
Died
1328
697 years ago — 51 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Ruled as Lord of Milan, overseeing significant expansion and consolidation of power within the region. Governed with a focus on strengthening the Visconti dynasty and managing the complex political landscape of northern Italy. Engaged in various military campaigns to secure and enhance territory, notably against rival city-states. Created alliances through strategic marriages and political maneuvers, solidifying the influence of the Visconti family.
Ruled as Lord of Milan from 1322 to 1327
Expanded the Visconti territory in northern Italy
Strengthened political alliances through marriage
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