스포르차는 마르케에서 돌아왔지만, 몬테라우로(Montelauro)에서 피치니노에게 패배했고, 스포르차를 상대로 저항하기 위한 노력을 하던 와중에, 피치니노가 갑작스럽게 밀라노로 불려갔고, 그의 군대는 그가 부재한 사이에 패배했고, 피치니노는 부상과 비탄속에 1444년에 사망했다.
Sforza was driven from the Marche, but defeated Piccinino at Montelauro, and while the latter was preparing for a desperate effort against Sforza he was suddenly recalled to Milan, his army was beaten in his absence, and he died of grief and of his wounds in 1444.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix