Ottone Visconti | |
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Archbishop of Milan | |
Lord of Milan | |
Rule | 21 January 1277 – 8 August 1295 |
Predecessor | Napoleone della Torre |
Successor | Matteo I Visconti |
Born | 1207 Invorio, Massino's Court, Italy |
Died | 8 August 1295 (aged 88) Chiaravalle Abbey, Milan, Italy |
Buried | 1295 Milan Cathedral |
Noble family | Visconti |
Father | Uberto Visconti |
Mother | Berta Pirovano |
Archbishop of Milan | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Milan |
See | Milan Cathedral |
Appointed | 22 July 1262 |
In office | 1262–1295 |
Predecessor | Leone da Perego |
Successor | Ruffino da Frisseto |
Personal details | |
Motto | Vipereos Mores Non Violabo |
Ottone Visconti (1207 – 8 August 1295) was Archbishop of Milan and Lord of Milan, the first of the Visconti line.[1] Under his rule, the commune of Milan became a strong Ghibelline city and one of the Holy Roman Empire's seats in Italy.
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