Bartolomeo Colleoni

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Bartolomeo Colleoni was a renowned 15th-century Italian condottiero (mercenary captain) who served the Republic of Venice and is commemorated by a famous equestrian statue in Venice.

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Bartolomeo Colleoni canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian nobleman
condottiero
human
military leader
burialPlace Bergamo
Cappella Colleoni
centuryOfActivity 15th century
commemoratedBy equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Venice
dateOfBirth c. 1400
dateOfDeath 1475-11-02
employer Duchy of Milan
Republic of Florence
Republic of Venice
eponymousFor equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni
era Italian Renaissance
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Colleoni
givenName Bartolomeo
hasMonument equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni
hasTitle Count of Malpaga
knownFor military skill and discipline
wealth accumulated from mercenary service
mannerOfDeath natural causes
militaryRank captain-general
nativeLanguage Italian language
nobleFamily Colleoni family
notableBattle campaigns against the Duchy of Milan
campaigns in Lombardy
notableFor equestrian statue in Venice
loyalty to the Republic of Venice in later life
service as a condottiero for the Republic of Venice
notableWork military campaigns for the Republic of Venice
occupation condottiero
mercenary captain
military commander
partOf Italian condottieri tradition
patronage construction of Malpaga Castle
religious and civic buildings in Bergamo area
placeOfBirth Republic of Venice
Solza
placeOfDeath Malpaga Castle
near Bergamo
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Bergamo area
Malpaga Castle
servedIn Italian Wars of the 15th century
linked to: Italian Wars
sexOrGender male

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Bartolomeo hasNotableBearer Bartolomeo Colleoni
Colleoni Chapel commissionedBy Bartolomeo Colleoni
Colleoni Chapel containsTombOf Bartolomeo Colleoni
Colleoni Chapel namedAfter Bartolomeo Colleoni