House of Sforza - in Popular Culture

In Popular Culture

  • One of the cursed artifacts from Friday the 13th: The Series was the "Sforza Glove", attributed to the original family's possession.
  • Thomas Harris's character Hannibal Lecter is a descendant of the House of Sforza.
  • In the anime, manga and book series Trinity Blood, one of the Cardinals and Duchess of Milan is named Caterina Sforza.
  • Caterina Sforza appears as a non-playable character in the video game Assassin's Creed 2 and its sequel, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood.
  • The Sforza figure prominently in the Showtime series on the Borgia family

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