Caterina Sforza unveils Plan B, 1488 In 1488, after the…
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Caterina Sforza unveils Plan B, 1488
In 1488, after the assassination of her husband, Caterina Sforza seized control of a fortress in Forlì while conspirators held her children hostage and demanded her surrender. According to a famous account, she responded by exposing herself from the fortress walls and declaring that she could have more children. While historians debate the accuracy of the story, it became one of the most enduring legends of Renaissance Italy and cemented Caterina's reputation for fearlessness and defiance.
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In 1488, after the assassination of her husband, Caterina Sforza seized control of a fortress in Forlì while conspirators held her children hostage and demanded her surrender. According to a famous account, she responded by exposing herself from the fortress walls and declaring that she could have more children. While historians debate the accuracy of the story, it became one of the most enduring legends of Renaissance Italy and cemented Caterina's reputation for fearlessness and defiance.
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