Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 05 (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. 05 (of 16) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 32.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Storia delle repubbliche italiane dei secoli di mezzo, v. 05" by J. C. L. Simondo Sismondi is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work explores the political and social dynamics of Italian city-states during the Middle Ages, focusing on their struggles for independence, governance, and character. It delves into the contrasts between the republics of Italy and other nations, particularly Spain, and examines how these differences shaped the national identity. The opening of the text sets the stage for a detailed analysis of the period from 1314 to 1323, marking significant political events, including conflicts in Genoa and the election of popes during tumultuous times in Italy. Sismondi discusses the enduring characteristics of the Italian people, emphasizing their desire for independence and the role of city-states in forging a distinct identity. He highlights the ongoing power struggles between the Ghibellines and Guelfs, the impact of foreign monarchies, and the complex interplay of ambitions among local leaders and the church, ultimately framing the historical narrative within the broader context of Italian unity and fragmentation. (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. | 43804 |
| Release Date | Sep 23, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 53 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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