Malatesta Ungaro
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Ungaro Malatesta (June 1327 – 17 July 1372), born Galeotto Malatesta, was an Italian condottiero and lord of Jesi.
Born in July 1327, he was the son of
Obizzo III d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara
, in 1363.
After being imprisoned in the war of
Ordelaffi and the Manfredi. On April 16, 1363 he severely defeated Bernabò Visconti and in the following years he often supplanted his old uncle Galeotto I Malatesta
as Papal commander-in-chief.
In 1367 he helped Pope
Urban V to return to Rome, but the following year, having been unable to quench a revolt in Siena against Emperor Charles IV
, he preferred to return to Rimini.
He died on 17 July 1372.[1]
See also
- House of Malatesta
- Rimini
- Condottieri
References
- ^ a b Falconi, Anna (2007). "MALATESTA, Galeotto, detto Malatesta Ungaro" [MALATESTA, Galeotto, known as Malatesta Ungaro]. Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). 68. Treccani. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- Rendina, Claudio (1985). I capitani di ventura. Rome: Newton Compton. p. 371. ISBN 88-8289-056-2.
External links
- Detailed report of military actions (in Italian)
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