A History of Florence 1200–1575

A History of Florence 1200–1575
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528
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9781405119542
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Florence during the Renaissance is famously known as the center for the rebirth of scholarship, literature, and the arts. But it was also an autonomous republic, a site of innovative experiments in government, a major economic power that produced great wealth and yet underwent recurrent fiscal crises, and a locus of conflicts among the elite families, the guild community, and the working classes, and between family–based factions grounded in patronage and private power. In this history of Florence, distinguished historian John Najemy discusses all the major phases of Florentine history from 1200 to 1575, including the formation of the elite of great families, the rise of the guild–based "popolo" and the guild republic of the 1290s, the crisis of the 1340s, the revolutions of 1378–82, the wars against Milan, the fiscal crisis of the 1420–30s, the rise and fall of the Medici regime, the republican revival in the age of Savonarola and Machiavelli, and the drama of the last republic...

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