They often changed sides: first, they fought for Andrew of Hungary, and then for Joanna I of Naples and her husband Louis, Prince of Taranto.

[3] His corpse was then dismembered in four partsby means of four horses[citation needed], which were then displayed in areas of the city of Altamura as a warning to the subjects.

The bas-relief was destroyed and rebuilt in 1648 because of the restoration of the city walls; it is still visible on the right side of Porta Matera.

[6][7] The coat of arms of the Pipino family is shown in the tomb of Giovanni Pipino da Barletta (located in the church of San Pietro a Majella, Naples) and it is made of a gray background, and a light blue transverse band containing three golden shells.

[8] The coat of arms can also be seen inside the castle of Minervino Murge, but it's been partly damaged, presumably by his and his brothers' enemies.