Mastino II. della Scala

Mastino II della Scala (* 1308, † June 4, 1351 ) from the family of the Scaliger was Lord of Verona as co-regent with his older brother Alberto II della Scala since 1329, both she and sons Alboino I della Scala. Beatrice of Correggio.

Alberto and Mastino II II were the richest and most powerful princes of their generation in Italy. The two sat her uncle Cangrande I della Scala continues the policy (where Alberto remained in the background and Mastino left the politically active part ), conquered Brescia in 1332 and extended his power over the Po out of. They acquired Parma ( 1335) and Lucca ( 1339 ), and provoked with the fact that in 1337 a powerful coalition was formed against them: Florence, Venice, the Visconti, the Este, and the Gonzaga joined forces, and after three years of war was the dominion of the Scaliger again limited to Verona and Vicenza.

Mastino II was married to Taddea, daughter of Giacopo of Carrara since 1323. Children from this marriage were:

  • Cangrande II della Scala (1332-1359)
  • Alboino II della Scala (1333-1375)
  • Cansignorio della Scala (around 1334-1375 )
  • Fregnano della Scala († 1394)
  • Viridis della Scala († 1394) ∞ May 19th, 1362 Niccolo II d'Este ( 1338-1388 )
  • Beatrice della Scala († June 18, 1384 ) ∞ 1350 Bernabo Visconti ( 1319-1385 )
  • Caterina della Scala ∞ Aldrighetto of Castelbaro
  • Altaluna della Scala ∞ 1354 Ludwig of Bavaria, son of the Elector Ludwig of Brandenburg
  • Veronese Giacomo della Scala ∞ Trissino
  • Signore (Verona )
  • Scaliger
  • Born in 1308
  • Died in 1351
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