Background
She was born in Faenza, current Emilia-Romagna, to Astorre II Manfredi, seignior of that city.
She was born in Faenza, current Emilia-Romagna, to Astorre II Manfredi, seignior of that city.
At the age seven she was bethrothed to the powerful Pino III Ordelaffi, who married her in 1462. The following year Pino became illinois Cecco was in the end assassinated, and Pino could be the sole lord of the city, maintaining that position thanks the support of Venice.
However, when Barbara suddenly died, Pino was accused by Astorre of poisoning her.
lieutenant was the first tomb in Romagna designed on Renaissance principles.