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'''Bianca Riario''' (March 1478 - 1522) was the daughter of [[Girolamo Riario]] and [[Caterina Sforza]] and sister to [[Ottaviano Riario]]. | '''Bianca Riario''' (March 1478 - 1522) was the daughter of [[Girolamo Riario]] and [[Caterina Sforza]], and sister to [[Ottaviano Riario]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Early Life=== | ===Early Life=== | ||
In 1484, at the age of 6, she witnessed the sacking of her family's palazzo in [[Rome]] and was carried by her warrior mother into a siege of the [[Castel Sant'Angelo]] | In 1484, at the age of 6, she witnessed the sacking of her family's palazzo in [[Rome]] and was carried by her warrior mother into a siege of the [[Castel Sant'Angelo]], being one of the first of many traumas she would face in her youth. Afterwards, her family moved to [[Forlì]], where more horrific events would shape her. Shortly after Bianca's 10th birthday, her father, Girolamo, was stabbed to death and his naked body thrown into the middle of the town square. Once more, her family's palazzo was sacked and she was kidnapped by the [[House of Orsi|Orsi Brothers]], until Bianca was liberated from them by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]], where she returned to her mother. <ref name="Battle of Forlì">[[Battle of Forlì (DLC)]]</ref> | ||
Later on in her life, when she was 16, whilst she was out on a hunting expedition with her mother's new husband, Giacomo Feo, she witnessed his brutal ambush and assassination. | |||
===Later Life=== | ===Later Life=== | ||
In 1500, Bianca's mother was taken prisoner by [[Cesare Borgia]] and apparently raped by [[Rodrigo Borgia]]. Cesare then killed Bianca's husband, Astorre Manfredi III, in 1502. She married again, this time to a Count, Troilo I de' Rossi, who died in 1521 | In 1500, Bianca's mother was taken prisoner by [[Cesare Borgia]] and apparently raped by [[Rodrigo Borgia]]. From there, Cesare then killed Bianca's husband, Astorre Manfredi III, in 1502. She married again, this time to a Count, Troilo I de' Rossi, who died in 1521; at which point she decided to give up on life, and went to her grave sometime around 1522. <ref name="Database">[[Database articles|Database]]</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*She, along with her siblings | *She, along with her siblings and [[Petruccio Auditore]], are the only non-adult characters to appear in ''[[Assassin's Creed II]].'' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 11:04, 11 September 2011
- "Is this all the men you have to hold me? Stoti. (Fools.) It wont be enough. My mamma is fierce. We Sforza women are no wilting flowers. We may look pretty to the eye, but the eyes decieve. Just ask babbo. (father.) I hope you dont imagine I'm scared of you. You'd be sorely mistaken. My mamma would never let you hurt me."
- ―Bianca naïvely making fun of her captors, 1488.[src]
Bianca Riario (March 1478 - 1522) was the daughter of Girolamo Riario and Caterina Sforza, and sister to Ottaviano Riario.
Biography
Early Life
In 1484, at the age of 6, she witnessed the sacking of her family's palazzo in Rome and was carried by her warrior mother into a siege of the Castel Sant'Angelo, being one of the first of many traumas she would face in her youth. Afterwards, her family moved to Forlì, where more horrific events would shape her. Shortly after Bianca's 10th birthday, her father, Girolamo, was stabbed to death and his naked body thrown into the middle of the town square. Once more, her family's palazzo was sacked and she was kidnapped by the Orsi Brothers, until Bianca was liberated from them by Ezio Auditore da Firenze, where she returned to her mother. [1]
Later on in her life, when she was 16, whilst she was out on a hunting expedition with her mother's new husband, Giacomo Feo, she witnessed his brutal ambush and assassination.
Later Life
In 1500, Bianca's mother was taken prisoner by Cesare Borgia and apparently raped by Rodrigo Borgia. From there, Cesare then killed Bianca's husband, Astorre Manfredi III, in 1502. She married again, this time to a Count, Troilo I de' Rossi, who died in 1521; at which point she decided to give up on life, and went to her grave sometime around 1522. [2]
Trivia
- She, along with her siblings and Petruccio Auditore, are the only non-adult characters to appear in Assassin's Creed II.