Muzio Attendolo Sforza
E756995
Muzio Attendolo Sforza was a prominent early 15th-century Italian condottiero and founder of the Sforza dynasty that later ruled Milan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Muzio Attendolo Sforza canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8599675 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Muzio Attendolo Sforza Context triple: [Francesco Sforza, father, Muzio Attendolo Sforza]
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A.
Giovanni Sforza
Giovanni Sforza was an Italian nobleman and lord of Pesaro, best known as the first husband of Lucrezia Borgia and for his politically charged annulled marriage to her.
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B.
Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza
Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza was a 15th-century Duke of Milan from the powerful Sforza dynasty, known for his lavish court, political intrigue, and eventual assassination.
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C.
Francesco Sforza
Francesco Sforza was a 15th-century Italian condottiero who became Duke of Milan and founded the Sforza dynasty, playing a key role in the politics of Renaissance Italy.
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D.
Ludovico Sforza
Ludovico Sforza was a Renaissance-era Duke of Milan best known as a powerful patron of the arts, particularly of Leonardo da Vinci.
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E.
Giovanni Maria Visconti
Giovanni Maria Visconti was a Duke of Milan from the powerful Visconti dynasty who ruled the city in the early 15th century before being assassinated.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Muzio Attendolo Sforza Target entity description: Muzio Attendolo Sforza was a prominent early 15th-century Italian condottiero and founder of the Sforza dynasty that later ruled Milan.
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A.
Giovanni Sforza
Giovanni Sforza was an Italian nobleman and lord of Pesaro, best known as the first husband of Lucrezia Borgia and for his politically charged annulled marriage to her.
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B.
Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza
Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza was a 15th-century Duke of Milan from the powerful Sforza dynasty, known for his lavish court, political intrigue, and eventual assassination.
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C.
Francesco Sforza
Francesco Sforza was a 15th-century Italian condottiero who became Duke of Milan and founded the Sforza dynasty, playing a key role in the politics of Renaissance Italy.
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D.
Ludovico Sforza
Ludovico Sforza was a Renaissance-era Duke of Milan best known as a powerful patron of the arts, particularly of Leonardo da Vinci.
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E.
Giovanni Maria Visconti
Giovanni Maria Visconti was a Duke of Milan from the powerful Visconti dynasty who ruled the city in the early 15th century before being assassinated.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian noble
ⓘ
condottiero ⓘ founder of dynasty ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Duchy of Milan
NERFINISHED
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Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Giovanni Muzio Attendolo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muzio Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1369-05-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Cotignola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ Romagna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | drowning while crossing the Pescara River ⓘ |
| child |
Alessandro Sforza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bosio Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ Carlo Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ Francesco Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Italy ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1424-01-04 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of Naples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near L'Aquila ⓘ |
| era |
Italian Renaissance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| familyName |
Attendolo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | House of Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Muzio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | drowned ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | mercenary companies in Italy ⓘ |
| name | Muzio Attendolo Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a leading condottiero in early 15th-century Italy
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founding the Sforza dynasty that later ruled Milan ⓘ |
| occupation |
condottiero
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military leader ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Italian condottieri campaigns of the early 15th century
ⓘ
wars in the Kingdom of Naples ⓘ |
| rank | commander ⓘ |
| relative |
Francesco Sforza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Galeazzo Maria Sforza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
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| served |
Kingdom of Naples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ladislaus of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Joanna II of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialBackground | rural minor nobility from Romagna ⓘ |
| spouse | Lucia da Torsano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Muzio Attendolo Sforza Description of subject: Muzio Attendolo Sforza was a prominent early 15th-century Italian condottiero and founder of the Sforza dynasty that later ruled Milan.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.