Polissena
Sforza
Born in Fermo, Italy
Ancestors 
Daughter of Francesco Sforza
and Giovanna (Acquapendente) d'Acquapendente
Sister of
Tristano Sforza [half], Galeazzo Maria Sforza [half], Ippolita Maria Sforza [half], Filippo Maria Sforza [half], Ludovico Maria Sforza [half] and Elisabetta Sforza [half]
Wife of
Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta
— married
1443 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 21
in Rimini, Italy
Profile last modified
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Biography
Polissena was born in 1428. She was the illegitimate daughter of Francesco I Sforza. She was married to Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (son of Pandolfo III Malatesta and Antonia da Barignano). She passed away in 1449. [1] [2]
Sources
- ↑ Medieval Lands by Charles Cawley, Milan Chapter 2 B Dukes of Milan 1450-1535 (http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/MILAN.htm#PolissenaSforzaMSigismondoPandolfoMalate)
- ↑ Wikipedia Polissena Sforza
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