Istoria civile del Regno di Napoli, v. 8 by Pietro Giannone

"Istoria civile del Regno di Napoli, v. 8" by Pietro Giannone is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume focuses on key figures and events during the reign of Don Pietro di Toledo, exploring how his governance shaped the civil administration and justice in Naples amid significant societal challenges, including tumultuous political environments and external threats. At the start of the work, the narrative discusses the early life of Don Pietro di Toledo, detailing his noble lineage and the circumstances that led to his rise as the Viceroy of Naples. The text elaborates on Toledo's early education, military prowess, and his strategic matrimonial alliance that elevated his status. As the chapter unfolds, it highlights Toledo's arrival in Naples, where he identifies a city in disarray due to past calamities. The segment sets the stage for his ambitious reforms aimed at restoring justice, order, and infrastructure, emphasizing Toledo's commitment to addressing the concerns of the populace and curbing the power of corrupt nobles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Giannone, Pietro, 1676-1748
Title Istoria civile del Regno di Napoli, v. 8
Credits Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 30.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Italian
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Italy -- History -- 476-1492
Subject Naples (Kingdom) -- History
Category Text
eBook-No. 50648
Release Date
Last Update Oct 22, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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