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Diomede I Carafa
Diomede Carafa ( – 17 May 1487) was a Kingdom of Naples, Neapolitan nobleman, soldier, diplomat and political theorist of the House of Carafa, Carafa family. Life Carafa was born in either 1406 or 1408, the youngest son of Antonio Malizia Carafa and Caterina Farafalla. Like his father, he was a staunch supporter of the House of Trastámara, House of Aragon. When Queen Joanna II of Naples, Joan II broke with her named heir, King Alfonso V of Aragon, Carafa followed Alfonso back to Spain. Nothing is known of what he did there, but he returned with Alfonso in 1442, when the latter conquered the kingdom. In February 1465, he was given a fief at Maddaloni with the title of count. The manuscript Reg. lat. 812 in the Vatican Library, containing Frontinus' ''Stratagems'', was copied for Carafa by Pietro Ippolito da Luni. Carafa died on 17 May 1487 and was buried in the Chapel of the Crucifix in San Domenico Maggiore. His tomb was the work of renowned sculptors , Tommaso Malvito and Dome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Candida, Medaglia Di Diomede Carafa
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