Bona of Savoy was Duchess of Milan as the second wife of Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1444–1476), Duke of Milan. Following her husband's assassination in 1476, she served as regent of Milan for her son, Gian Galeazzo Sforza, during his minority from 1476 to 1481.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: duchess
Born: August 10, 1449
Died: November 23, 1503

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Galeazzo Maria Sforzaspouse Bianca Maria Sforzachild Gian Galeazzo Sforzachild Anna Sforzachild Ermes Maria Sforzachild Louis I, Duke of Savoyfather Anne of Cyprusmother Margaret of Savoy, Countess of Saint-Polsibling Marie of Savoy, Countess of Saint-Polsibling Charlotte of Savoysibling François de Savoiesibling Janus of Savoysibling

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Occupation: politician
Position held: duchess
Born: August 10, 1449
Died: November 23, 1503

Family