The Tigress of Forli (56 page)

arrests members of pope's cabinet,
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College of Cardinals reach agreement with,
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mobs destroy Girolamo's property,
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persecution of Colonna family,
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and Melozzo da Forlì,
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Forlì acquired by,
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Forlì and Imola visited by,
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dazi
taxes abolished,
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reluctant to mingle with crowds,
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Forlì as residence of after leaving Rome,
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assassination attempts against,
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dazi
taxes reinstated,
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and enemies seeking revenge in Rome,
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outlying fiefs seized from,
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sequesters self during bubonic plague,
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taxation changed at expense of nobles,
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in Forlì after return from Imola,
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and Father Giovanni Novello,
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ill health of,
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Imola acquired by,
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Imola as residence after moving from Forlì,
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life-threatening illness of,
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and Roffi plot to seize Forlì,
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and Julius II,
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in marriage to Caterina,
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(
see also
Marriage of Caterina and Girolamo)

absent from finalization,
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and Caterina's journey to Rome and meeting,
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children,
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(
see also
Children of Caterina Sforza)

love lacking in,
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and Pazzi conspiracy failure,
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murder of,
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break with Orsis as occasion of,
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funeral of compared with Giacomo's,
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Antonio Orsi's criticism of,
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and ransacking of palace,
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obesity of,
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optimistic outlook of (1480),
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pardons freely granted by,
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and Pazzi conspiracy,
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political maneuvers of,
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aimed at acquiring Faenza,
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attempts to usurp dead Malatesta's authority,
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crude schemes against Medicis,
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and trip to Venice,
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and Riario empire,
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in Salt War defense of Rome,
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as warden of Saint Mary of the People,
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Riario, Giulia (daughter of son Galeazzo), in Caterina's will,
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Riario, Leonardo,
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Riario, Ottaviano,
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,
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in affair with carpenter's daughter,
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and arrival of Milanese troops in Forlì,
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and assassination plot against Caterina,
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Cardinal Borgia as godfather to,
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Lucrezia Borgia offered as wife for,
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carnival sponsored by,
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castellan of Mordano loyal to,
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and Caterina in prison

Caterina refuses to sign away rights of,
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Caterina's letters destroyed by,
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complaints from Ottaviano,
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and Ottaviano's aim of church career,
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sister Bianca seen as burden for,
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and Caterina after prison in Florence

Caterina met on arrival,
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looks to Caterina for money,
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,
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and Caterina's illness,
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Caterina's practical political advice to,
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in Caterina's will,
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childhood and infancy of

education of,
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Girolamo's house in name of,
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nurse and nursery of,
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and possibility of Girolamo's death,
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church aims to prevent Caterina's regency over,
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coin designed to honor,
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condetta
for

Caterina attempts to gain from France,
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and Milan,
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receives from Florence,
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and conflict over Ravaldino,
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Forlì's townspeople vow allegiance to,
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at Girolamo's murder scene,
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Imola affirms loyalty to,
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Imola fortress held to be exclusively under lordship of,
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Julius II deprecates as potential ruler of Forlì and Imola,
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marriage plans and offers for,
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and Giovanni Medici (Il Popolano),
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and murder of Giacomo Feo

accused of complicity,
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present at scene,
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in painting memorializing Giacomo Feo,
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pleads for favors from church,
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receives papal confirmation of rule over Forlì and Imola,
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recompensed by Julius II for renouncing Forlì,
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and recovery of Forlì and Imola as possible under Julius II,
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reunited with Caterina after victory,
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and siege of Forlì

Council of Forty promise loyalty to in face of attack,
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sent to Florence with other children ahead of French attack,
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and reinforcements for Forlì,
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and status of Ravaldino fortress,
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travels with Caterina to meet Medicis over Ludovico's inheritance,
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Riario, Cardinal Pietro,
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Riario, Cardinal Raffaello,
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and assassination plot against Giacomo Feo,
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attempts to restore Forlì and Imola to Riario family,
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and castellan's demand for payment of Girolamo's debt,
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Caterina's romance with Ordelaffi criticized by,
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and Caterina's denial of possibility of marriage,
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cedes dioceses to Ottaviano,
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Cesare resides in palace of,
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and confirmation of Caterina's rule,
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dispatched to persuade Caterina to join in war against Milan,
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and election of Sixtus IV's successor,
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and Tommaso Feo,
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flees after story of poison plot,
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and Michelangelo's
Pietà,
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on pope's side in attack on Forlì,
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son Galeazzo sent to for education,
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as hostage after Pazzi conspiracy,
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as needed connection after Girolamo's murder,
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as papal representative in standoff between Caterina and Orsis,
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renounces title in favor of Cesare Riario,
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and source of reinforcements for siege of Forlì,
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Riario, Scipione,
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Riario family

as accursed,
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and Caterina's concerns about control,
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Julius II seen as returning Forlì and Imola to,
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Ricci, Andrea,
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Ricci, Domenico,
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Ricci, Violante Riario,
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Ridolfi, Giovanni Maria,
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Ridolfi, Simone,
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Rigo (Francesca Manfredi's servant),
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Rimini,
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Roffi, Domenico,
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Roffi, Nino,
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Roffi conspiracy,
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and exemplary punishment,
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reminders of removed by Caterina,
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Roffi family,
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Romagna,
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as Borgias' target,
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Forlì as jewel in crown of,
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