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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-03-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-03-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This study describes power and politics in Rome and the role of the papacy in European politics during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It attempts to o
Language: en
Pages: 360
Pages: 360
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-29 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Niccolò Ridolfi (1501–50), was a Florentine cardinal, nephew and cousin to the Medici popes Leo X and Clement VII, and he owed his status and wealth to their
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-05 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
Historians have long held that during the decades from the end of the Habsburg-Valois Wars in 1559 until the outbreak in 1618 of the Thirty Years' War, Spanish
Language: en
Pages: 297
Pages: 297
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-02-16 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
In sixteenth-century Italy, Rome ranked second only to Venice as an important center for music book production. Throughout the century, printers in the Eternal