Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 09 (of 16) by Sismondi
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Author | Sismondi, J.-C.-L. Simonde de (Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde), 1773-1842 |
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Title | Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 09 (of 16) |
Note | Reading ease score: 33.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Storia delle Repubbliche Italiane dei Secoli di Mezzo, Volume IX" by J. C. L. Simon Simondi is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book delves into the complex political situations of Italian city-states during the Middle Ages, focusing on the changes brought about by various revolutions and the struggles for independence against foreign powers and local despotisms. It explores themes of governance, civil strife, and the social dynamics prevalent in these formative years of Italian history. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed examination of Italy during the early 15th century, particularly around the time of Emperor Sigismund's visit to Rome in 1431. It discusses the evolving nature of Italian city-states, from their rise to power marked by economic growth and cultural flourishing to their eventual decline marred by internal conflicts and external threats. Significant events are described, such as the tensions between the Papacy and various regional powers, the impact of revolutions on cities like Florence, and the positioning of influential figures like Cosimo de' Medici. This rich backdrop of political intrigue and social upheaval serves as a foundation for the narrative that will follow in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Italian |
LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
Subject | Italy -- History |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 43949 |
Release Date | Oct 14, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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