Alberico da Balbiano - Alberico da Balbiano

Japanese: アルベリコ・ダ・バルビアーノ - あるべりこだばるびあーの
Alberico da Balbiano - Alberico da Balbiano

…The 14th century was the age of foreign mercenaries, and mercenary service became the main method of mustering and commanding the armies of cities or princes. From the end of the 14th century to the 16th century, following Captain Alberico da Balbiano of Count Cunio, the golden age of Italian mercenary captains came, and many individualistic mercenary captains rose to become nobles or princes. They became the subject of paintings and sculptures such as the frescoes of Sir John Folkewood, an English mercenary captain, and the statue of the Knights of Gattamelata, and they brilliantly colored Italian Renaissance culture. …

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Japanese:

…14世紀は外国人傭兵時代で,傭兵制が都市または君主の軍隊の召集と指揮の主要手段となる。14世紀末~16世紀はクーニオ伯のアルベリコ・ダ・バルビアーノ隊長以後イタリア人傭兵隊長の黄金期をむかえ,貴族や君主に成り上がる個性豊かな傭兵隊長が輩出した。イギリス人傭兵隊長サー・ジョン・フォークウッドのフレスコ画やガッタメラータの騎士像など絵や彫刻の題材となり,イタリアのルネサンス文化を華やかに彩る。…

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