Leone Strozzi

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Leone Strozzi was a 16th-century Italian nobleman and naval commander from Florence, known for his role as a Knight of Malta and his military leadership in Mediterranean conflicts.

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instanceOf 16th-century Italian person
Italian nobleman
Knight of Malta
human
military officer
naval commander
birthDate 1515
birthPlace Florence
Republic of Florence
causeOfDeath wounds from artillery
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Florence
deathDate 1554
deathPlace Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Scarlino
era Renaissance
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Strozzi
linked to: Strozzi family
father Filippo Strozzi the Younger
givenName Leone
languageSpoken Italian
Latin
memberOf House of Strozzi
militaryBranch Order of Saint John
militaryConflict conflicts between France and the Habsburgs in Italy
militaryRank commander
mother Clarice de’ Medici
linked to: Clarice de' Medici
name Leone Strozzi
nobleFamily Strozzi family
notableFor leadership in naval warfare in the 16th-century Mediterranean
role in Franco-Florentine and Franco-Imperial conflicts
service as a Knight of Malta
notableWork defense of Malta and Mediterranean positions against the Ottoman Empire
naval operations in the Mediterranean Sea
opposedTo Duchy of Florence
participatedIn Italian Wars
Mediterranean conflicts against the Ottoman Empire
Siege of Scarlino (1554)
positionHeld Knight of Malta
linked to: Knights Hospitaller

Prior of Capua
relative Medici family
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sibling Piero Strozzi
supportedBy Kingdom of France

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Strozzi family hasMember Leone Strozzi
Leone Strozzi name Leone Strozzi