The Prince · Character
Giovanni Fogliani
Uncle of Oliverotto da Fermo, murdered by his nephew for power.
minor
Also known as Giovanni Fogliani, Giovanni, discourse Giovanni
First appearance: VIII: Concerning Those Who Have Obtained a Principality by Wickedness
Giovanni Fogliani shows up with force in VIII: Concerning Those Who Have Obtained a Principality by Wickedness. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Oliverotto's uncle who raised him and was killed by Oliverotto during the banquet coup.
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