Giovanni Antonio Del Balzo Orsini

Italian nobleman and military leader

Giovanni Antonio Del Balzo Orsini - Italian nobleman and military leader
Born

None
None years ago

Died

November 15th, 1463
561 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Held the title of Duke of Bracciano and played a significant role in the political and military affairs of Italy during the 15th century. Engaged in various conflicts, including military campaigns in support of the Papal States. Allied with influential families, which helped maintain power and influence in the region. Negotiated various treaties and alliances that impacted the stability of Italy at that time.

Served as Duke of Bracciano

Engaged in military campaigns for the Papal States

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