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Author: Sforza, Caterina , 1462/3-1509
Alternate Names: Riario Sforza, Caterina
Title of Respect: Contessa di Forlì
Century: Quattrocento-Cinquecento
Place of Birth: Milan, Italy (Milano)
Place of Death: Florence, Italy (Firenze)
Region: Lombardia
Father: Sforza, Galeazzo Maria (1444-1476)
Mother: Landriani, Lucrezia
Class: Aristocracy
Marital Status: Married
Date of First Marriage: 1473
Number of marriages: 3
Husbands: Riario, Girolamo (1443-1488); Feo, Giacomo (1468-1495); Medici, Giovanni de (1467-1498)
Maternal Status: Mother
Number of Children: 8
Children: Riario, Bianca (1478-after 1522); Riario, Octaviano (1479-1523); Riario, Cesare (1480-); Riario, Giovanni Livio (1484-1496); Riario, Galeazzo (1485-1557); Feo, Bernandino (1489-1509); Medici, (Ludovico) Giovanni dei (Giovanni dalle Bande Nere, 1498-1526)
Religion: Christian: Catholic
Occupation: Regent
Author Code: A0793
Editions of Texts Caterina Sforza

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