Fregoso, Federigo

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• Federigo Fregoso — (c. 1480, Genoa ndash; 22 July 1541), was an Italian nobleman, prelate and general.BiographyFregoso was born to the Fregosi family, a family who in the late fourteenth century gave two Doges of Genoa to the Republic of Genoa. Federigo was the son …   Wikipedia

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• BANDELLO, Matteo — (1485 1561) Matteo Bandello was a Dominican priest and courtier whose life and novelle reveal the vicissitudes of the tumultuous political environment of sixteenth century Italy. Bandello, born in Castelnuovo Scrivia in Lombardy, was educated… …   Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary

• The Book of the Courtier — ( it. Il Cortegiano) was written by Baldassare Castiglione over the course of many years beginning in 1508 and published in 1528 just before he died. Baldassare was inspired to write the Courtier by his experiences as a courtier of the virgin… …   Wikipedia

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