Bannino da Polenta
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Bannino da Polenta was lord of Cervia
from 1313 until his death. He was the son of Guido I da Polenta
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In 1313 he succeeded his brother Bernardino
as the lord of Cervia. Bernardino's son Ostasio
, who had already seized the power in Ravenna
in 1322, killed Bannino and his son Guido in 1326, gaining also the lordship of Cervia.
Cervia
Cervia is a town and comune in the province of Ravenna , central Italy.-History:Originally called Ficocle, it was probably of Greek origin and was located midway from current Cervia and Ravenna...
from 1313 until his death. He was the son of Guido I da Polenta
Guido I da Polenta
Guido I da Polenta was lord of Ravenna from 1275 until his death.The son of Lamberto da Polenta, he was ousted from Ravenna by the imperial troops in 1240. When the city was returned to the Papal States in 1248, Guido was able to return and was made chief of the local council...
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In 1313 he succeeded his brother Bernardino
Bernardino da Polenta
Bernardino da Polenta was lord of Cervia from 1297 until his death. He was the son of Guido I da Polenta.In 1302–1305, he waged war to Cesena for the possession of Cesenatico, and in 1303 fought with Florence in Mugello...
as the lord of Cervia. Bernardino's son Ostasio
Ostasio I da Polenta
Ostasio I da Polenta was lord of Ravenna from 1322 until his death.He was the son of Bernardino da Polenta, lord of Cervia. On September 20, 1322 he profited from the absence of Guido Novello da Polenta to seize power in Ravenna, killing the archbishop Rinaldo da Polenta...
, who had already seized the power in Ravenna
Ravenna
Ravenna is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy and the second largest comune in Italy by land area, although, at , it is little more than half the size of the largest comune, Rome...
in 1322, killed Bannino and his son Guido in 1326, gaining also the lordship of Cervia.
See also
- Da Polenta