La spedizione di Carlo VIII in Italia by Marino Sanudo
"La spedizione di Carlo VIII in Italia" by Marino Sanudo is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work outlines the significant military campaign led by Charles VIII of France during his attempt to reclaim the Kingdom of Naples, a venture marked by intrigue, diplomacy, and conflict between European powers. It provides insights into the political landscape of Italy at the time and the motives driving Charles’s expedition.
The opening of this historical chronicle sets the stage by introducing key elements of the narrative, including the contexts leading up to Charles VIII's campaign, such as his ascension to the throne, marriage alliances, and territorial ambitions. It discusses the political dynamics in Italy with mentions of prominent figures like Ludovico Sforza and Ferdinando of Aragon, and highlights early preparations for the expedition that would shape Italy’s future. Through detailed descriptions and references to events, Sanudo establishes a comprehensive backdrop for the unfolding military endeavors and the complex interactions among the various state actors involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Sanudo, Marino, 1466-1536 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Fulin, Rinaldo, 1824-1884 |
| LoC No. | 05001783 |
| Title | La spedizione di Carlo VIII in Italia |
| Credits |
Produced by Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 47.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Italy -- History -- 1492-1559 |
| Subject | Naples (Kingdom) -- History |
| Subject | Charles VIII, King of France, 1470-1498 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64004 |
| Release Date | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 506 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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