condottiere in a sentence

Examples

1. In 1403 Casalese condottiere Facino Cane brought the relics back from Alessandria, following a military victory over that town.
2. Hoffbauer s 1906 painting of " Triomphe d un Condottiere " was a significant step in his career.
3. In these pages, a charismatic condottiere seems to have ridden right out of Burckhardt's book on the Renaissance.
4. In the courtyard before the Palace stands a copy of Andrea del Verrocchio's equestrian statue of the condottiere"
5. It was besieged by the Bohemian condottiere Jiskra in the 15th century and it was pillaged by Turks in the 16th century.
6. The Czech condottiere entered the service of Ladislaus and fought against the marauding Czech Hussite bandits in Upper Hungary with little success.
7. With Facino Cane, the condottiere Ludovico Gabriotto Cantelli ( Ludovico da Parma ) commanded the Milanese vanguard of 2, 000 cavalry.
8. When control of Florence passed to the Medici in 1434, Racaniello displayed skills as a diplomat that matched his skills as a condottiere.
9. He moved to Venetian territory and, for a time, worked with the condottiere Bartolomeo Colleoni, whose biography Cornazzano wrote in Latin.
10. If the " condotta " expired definitively, the condottiere could not declare war against the contracting city-state for two years.