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The Visconti of Milan are a noble Italian family. They rose to power in Milan during the Middle Ages where they ruled from 1277 to 1447, initially as Lords then as Dukes, and several collateral branches still exist.
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The official seal of Pruzany (also featured in its flag),...
- House of Sforza
The House of Sforza ( pronounced [ˈsfɔrtsa]) was a ruling...
- Matteo I Visconti
The bust and coat-of-arms of Matteo Visconti at the Basilica...
- Giovanni Visconti (archbishop of Milan)
Giovanni Visconti (1290–1354) was an Italian Roman Catholic...
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Duchy of Milan. The Duchy of Milan in its period of greatest expansion, between the end of the 14th century and the beginning of the 15th century. The Duchy of Milan ( Italian: Ducato di Milano; Lombard: Ducaa de Milan) was a state in Northern Italy, created in 1395 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, then the lord of Milan, and a member of the ...
Visconti Family, Milanese family that dominated the history of northern Italy in the 14th and 15th centuries. Originating in the minor nobility, the family probably obtained the hereditary office of viscount of Milan early in the 11th century, transforming the title into a surname.
