
Cesare Borgia
Not Just the Tudors
The Siege of Forlis: Caterina's Stand
This chapter examines the intense siege of Forlis by Cesare, focusing on Caterina Riario Sforza's formidable defense and the political implications of her capture. It highlights the exceptional role of women in warfare during the Italian Renaissance, contrasting it with their limited involvement elsewhere in Europe.
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