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Pandolfo II Malatesta (1325 – January 1373) was an Italian condottiero. The son of
Malatesta II Malatesta Malatesta II (or III) Malatesta, best known as Guastafamiglia (Italian: "the Ruiner of the Family", c. 1299 – 18 August 1364) was an Italian condottiero and lord of Rimini. Biography He was the son of Pandolfo I, lord of Pesaro, Fano, Sen ...
, he fought under
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and Gil de Albornoz. Later served
Galeazzo II Visconti Galeazzo II Visconti ( – 4 August 1378) was a member of the Visconti dynasty and a ruler of Milan, Italy. His most notable military campaigns were against Pope Gregory XI, around 1367. These battles fought between the papacy and the Viscon ...
of
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, but raised the jealousy of
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and fled to the Marche. Later held a condotta for
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against Pisa and fought against
John Hawkwood Sir John Hawkwood ( 1323 – 17 March 1394) was an English soldier who served as a mercenary leader or '' condottiero'' in Italy. As his name was difficult to pronounce for non-English-speaking contemporaries, there are many variations of it i ...
. He died in Pesaro.


References

*P. J. Jones. ''The Malatesta of Rimini and the Papal State.'' Cambridge University Press, 2005
1325 births 1373 deaths Pandolfo 2 Malatesta, Pandolfo 2 {{Italy-mil-bio-stub