History Sabbioneta
statue of 1st duke of sabbioneta, 1577, grandee of spain, viceroy of navarre, 1572–75, , viceroy of valencia, 1575–78, in spain. named vespasiano gonzaga (1531–91), buried @ incoronata church @ sabbioneta city, italy. became knight of order of golden fleece in 1585.
it during period became minor musical centre; composers such benedetto pallavicino (c. 1551-1601) employed here vespasiano gonzaga, prior moving main gonzaga city of mantua.
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