Antonio I della Scala
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Antonio I della Scala | |
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| Born | 1362 |
| Died | 3 September 1388 |
| Noble family | Scaliger |
| Spouse(s) | Samaritana de Polena |
| Issue | Canfrancesco della Scala |
| Father | Cansignorio della Scala |
| Mother | Agnes of Durazzo |
Antonio della Scala (1362 – 3 September 1388) was
Lord of Verona from 1375 until 1387, initially together with his brother Bartolomeo
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Antonio was the illegitimate son of
Duke of Milan
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While on an expedition to Tuscany to gather soldiers to re-establish his rule in Verona, Antonio died suddenly in 1388, at the age of 26, in Tredozio near Faenza, under unclear circumstances. He was probably buried in Ravenna.
Antonio's brief but eventful reign is remembered for his efforts to improve Verona's fortunes and to maintain the legacy of his illustrious family, the della Scalas. His son was Canfrancesco della Scala claimant of the lordship of Verona.
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