131 – Milan, chaos in the duchy (1402 – 1412) - podcast episode cover

131 – Milan, chaos in the duchy (1402 – 1412)

Jan 26, 202221 minTranscript available on Metacast
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After the untimely death of the first duke of Milan, Gian Galeazzo Visconti, the duchy is thrown into turmoil as the widow, Caterina Visconti attempts to hold onto the realm of her sons, Giovanni Maria and Filippo Maria through internal intrigue and external military pressure from Florence, Venice and many others trying to take advantage of Milan's moment of weakness.