
1) Any mercenary 2) Soldier of fortune
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• (n.) A military adventurer of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, who sold his services, and those of his followers, to any party in any contest.
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leader of a band of mercenaries engaged to fight in numerous wars among the Italian states from the mid-14th to the 16th century. The name was ... [2 related articles]
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Member or leader of a mercenary army employed by the Italian city-states from the 13th to the 15th centuries. Notable condottieri include Francesco
Sforza, Francesco di Carmagnola (1390-1432),...
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Con`dot·tie're noun ;
plural Condottieri . [ Italian , captain.] A military adventurer of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, who sold his services, and those of his followers, to any party in any contest.
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a leader of a private band of mercenary soldiers in Italy, esp. in the 14th and 15th centuries. · any mercenary; soldier of fortune.
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