Giovanni Visconti (archbishop of Milan)

Giovanni Visconti
Lord of Milan and Pavia
Archbishop of Milan
Coat of arms
Born1290
Died1354
Buried1354
Milan Cathedral
Noble familyVisconti
FatherMatteo I Visconti
MotherBonacossa Borri
OccupationCardinal

Giovanni Visconti (1290–1354) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, who was co-ruler in Milan and lord of other Italian cities. He also was a military leader who fought against Florence, and used force to capture and hold other cities.

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