Mila, Adriana (fl. 1469–1502)
Mila, Adriana (fl. 1469–1502)
Italian noblewoman. Name variations: Adriana da Mila, Adriana Milo, Adriana Orsini. Probably born in Rome; died after 1502; dau. of Pedro de Mila (a Catalan); 2nd cousin to Rodrigo or Roderigo Borgia; m. Ludovico Orsini (died before 1489); children: Orsino Orsini.
Brought Lucrezia Borgia up from age 3 to age 13, supervising her education.
See also Women in World History.
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