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| death = 2 January 1477 {{c|aged 24}}<br>[[Milan]], {{wiki|Duchy of Milan}}, [[Holy Roman Empire]] | | death = 2 January 1477 {{c|aged 24}}<br>[[Milan]], {{wiki|Duchy of Milan}}, [[Holy Roman Empire]] | ||
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'''Gerolamo Olgiati''' (1453 – 1477) was a [[Milan]]ese government official, and a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]]. | }} | ||
'''Gerolamo Olgiati''' (1453 – 1477) was a [[Milan]]ese government official, and a member of the [[Templars|Templar Order]]. In 1476, he participated in the [[Assassination of Galeazzo Maria Sforza|assassination]] of [[Galeazzo Maria Sforza]] alongside his co-conspirators, [[Giovanni Andrea Lampugnani]] and [[Carlo Visconti]]. | |||
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On 26 December 1476, Olgiati attended the {{Wiki|Saint Stephen's Day}} Mass at the {{Wiki|Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore}} in Milan with several of his Templar brethren hidden in the crowd.<ref name="ACLin">''[[Assassin's Creed: Lineage]]''</ref> | On 26 December 1476, Olgiati attended the {{Wiki|Saint Stephen's Day}} Mass at the {{Wiki|Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore}} in Milan with several of his Templar brethren hidden in the crowd.<ref name="ACLin">''[[Assassin's Creed: Lineage]]''</ref> | ||
Lampugnani was first to approach Sforza and stab him with a [[Short blade|dagger]] hidden in his boot. Olgiati quickly followed suit and stabbed Sforza in the back. At this point, a battle between the Templar assassins and Sforza's [[guards]] commenced.<ref name="ACLin" /> | Lampugnani was first to approach Sforza and stab him with a [[Short blade|dagger]] hidden in his boot. Olgiati quickly followed suit and stabbed Sforza in the back. At this point, a battle between the Templar assassins and Sforza's [[Soldier|guards]] commenced.<ref name="ACLin" /> | ||
All the assailants except for Lampugnani managed to escape, only for Olgiati, Visconti and Lampugnani's servant {{Wiki|Franzone}} to be caught and executed within a week after the latter had been caught and disclosed information under torture.<ref name="ACLin" /> | All the assailants except for Lampugnani managed to escape, only for Olgiati, Visconti and Lampugnani's servant {{Wiki|Franzone}} to be caught and executed within a week after the latter had been caught and disclosed information under torture.<ref name="ACLin" /> | ||
Revision as of 23:42, 10 October 2025
Gerolamo Olgiati (1453 – 1477) was a Milanese government official, and a member of the Templar Order. In 1476, he participated in the assassination of Galeazzo Maria Sforza alongside his co-conspirators, Giovanni Andrea Lampugnani and Carlo Visconti.
Biography
Lampugnani's conspiracy
On 26 December 1476, Olgiati attended the Saint Stephen's Day Mass at the Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore in Milan with several of his Templar brethren hidden in the crowd.[1]
Lampugnani was first to approach Sforza and stab him with a dagger hidden in his boot. Olgiati quickly followed suit and stabbed Sforza in the back. At this point, a battle between the Templar assassins and Sforza's guards commenced.[1]
All the assailants except for Lampugnani managed to escape, only for Olgiati, Visconti and Lampugnani's servant Franzone to be caught and executed within a week after the latter had been caught and disclosed information under torture.[1]
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