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Sforza

American  
[sfawrt-suh, sfawr-tsah] / ˈsfɔrt sə, ˈsfɔr tsɑ /

noun

  1. Count Carlo 1873–1952, Italian statesman: anti-Fascist leader.

  2. Francesco 1401–66, Italian condottiere and duke of Milan 1450–66.

  3. his father Giacomuzzo or Muzio 1369–1424, Italian condottiere.

  4. Lodovico the Moor, 1451–1508, duke of Milan 1494–1500 (son of Francesco Sforza).

Sforza British  
/ ˈsfɔrtsa /

noun

  1. Count Carlo (ˈkarlo). 1873–1952, Italian statesman; leader of the anti-Fascist opposition

  2. Francesco (franˈtʃesko). 1401–66, duke of Milan (1450–66)

  3. his father Giacomuzzo (dʒakoˈmuttso) or Muzio (ˈmuttsjo), original name Attendolo. 1369–1424, Italian condottiere and founder of the dynasty that ruled Milan (1450–1535)

  4. Lodovico (lodoˈviːko), called the Moor. 1451– 1508, duke of Milan (1494–1500), but effective ruler from 1480; patron of Leonardo da Vinci

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