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:
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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
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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.]
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Galeotto I Malaspina (died 1367), Italian judge and nobleman
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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
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Galeotto I Pico (1442–1499), Italian condottieri and nobleman,
lord of Mirandola and Count of
Concordia
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Galeotto II Pico della Mirandola (1508–1550), Italian condottiere
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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
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Galeotto Roberto Malatesta (1411–1432), Italian condottiero
Other uses
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Prencipe Galeotto'',
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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