Galeotto is an Italian name used in the

Middle Ages In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the late 5th to the late 15th centuries, similar to the post-classical period of global history. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire ...

. In modern Italian language, it means prisoner.

People

Galeotto is the name of: *

Galeotto Franciotti della Rovere Galeotto Franciotti della Rovere (1471 – 11 September 1507) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Biography della Rovere was born in Lucca in 1471, the son of Francesco Franciotti and Luchina della Rovere, a member of the House ...

(1471–1507), Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal *

Galeotto Graziani Galeotto Graziani, O.Cam. (1450(?) – 15 April 1522), was an Italian monk of the Camaldolese Order and Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Sansepolcro (1520–1522).bishop of Sansepolcro The Roman Catholic diocese of Sansepolcro was a Latin rite see in Tuscany, central Italy.

* Galeotto I Malaspina (died 1367), Italian judge and nobleman *

Galeotto I Malatesta Galeotto I Malatesta (1299–1385) was an Italian condottiero, who was lord of Rimini, Fano, Ascoli Piceno, Cesena and Fossombrone. Biography Born in Rimini, he was the son of Pandolfo I Malatesta and the brother of Malatesta II Malatesta. In 133 ...

(1299–1385), Italian condottiero, who was lord of Rimini, Fano, Ascoli Piceno, Cesena and Fossombrone * Galeotto I Pico (1442–1499), Italian condottieri and nobleman,

lord of Mirandola The Lordship, then County, Principality and finally Duchy of Mirandola ( it, Ducato della Mirandola) was a state which existed in Northern Italy from 1310 until 1711, centered in Mirandola in what is now the province of Modena, in Emilia-Romagn ...

and Count of Concordia * Galeotto II Pico della Mirandola (1508–1550), Italian condottiere *

Galeotto Manfredi Galeotto Manfredi (1440 – May 31, 1488) was an Italian condottiero and lord of Faenza. Born in Faenza, Romagna, he was the son of Astorre II Manfredi. In 1477, after a failed attempt of military conquest, he succeeded as lord of Faenza to his br ...

(1440–1488), Italian condottiero and lord of Faenza * Galeotto Roberto Malatesta (1411–1432), Italian condottiero

Other uses

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Prencipe Galeotto ''The Decameron'' (; it, label=Italian, Decameron or ''Decamerone'' ), subtitled ''Prince Galehaut'' (Old it, Prencipe Galeotto, links=no ) and sometimes nicknamed ''l'Umana commedia'' ("the Human comedy", as it was Boccaccio that dubbed Dan ...

'', subtitle of ''The Decameron'', in reference to Prince

Galehaut Galehaut (or Galaha ''l/u''t, Galeho ''l''t, Gallehau ''l''t, Galhault, Galetto, et al.) is a half-giant knight and sovereign prince in the Arthurian legend. He is most prominent within the Lancelot-Grail prose cycle where he is a noble enemy t ...

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