found: Dizionario biografico degli Italiani:(Bua, Mercurio; born presumably in 1478 in Nauplia [i.e., Nauplion, Greece], to a noble Albanian family transplanted to the Peloponnese; moved to Venice after death of his father and is documented as being in the Venetian army at the Battle of Fornovo (1495); subsequently fought under French King Louis XII, returning to Venetian army service in 1513; participed in numerous battles, some as commander of Balkan mercenary forces; died in Treviso, where he is buried, sometime after 1527)