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Contextualising Pietro Monte’s Military Career in Italy
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2019 Several scholars have studied Pietro del Monte’s works, but only a few have focused on his military career. This article contextualises his career as a condotierre, primarily by collecting and commenting on narrative sources describing his life. From the
Brioist Pascal
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Cahiers d’Études Italiennes, 2023 The difficulty of representing the conflict during the first part of the Italian wars (1494–1525) led artists working in the Peninsula to articulate their visual discourse around metaphor and allegory.
Jean-Marc Rivière
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Secret origins of the state: the structural basis of raison d'état [PDF]
, 1992 The Italian city-state system occupies a special place in the canon of orthodox international relations. For, as Martin Wight says, ‘it was among the Italian powers that feudal relationships first disappeared and the efficient, self-sufficient secular ...
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The Eternal Return to the Sources of Modern Military Strategy: Rome and Its Battles [PDF]
Codrul CosminuluiRome was and remains to this day, in terms of military history, the inspiration for the world's great strategists. Thus, the Kingship and the early period of the Republic include thirteen wars, the first part of the 4th century BC involves the Eternal ...
Florin Pintescu
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Cahiers d’Études Italiennes, 2018 Castiglione spent the last years of his life as “nuntius apostolicus” (that is permanent ambassador of the pope) at the imperial court of Charles V in Spain, during the period just before and immediately after the Sack of Rome.
Raffaele Ruggiero
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Laboratoire Italien, 2019 Judge, professor of civil law at the Studio of Siena, then of Naples, and special advisor to Pandolfo Petrucci, Antonio Giordani da Venafro is perhaps one of the most emblematic case studies to draw the first definition of the essential traits of the ...
Giorgio Bottini
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Fighting Another’s War: Imperialist Projections on the Victorian Novel’s Continent
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2007 Set in the late-1840s, Wilkie Collins’s sensation novel The Woman in White uses the Italian War of Independence as more than a background. Instead, it becomes a renegotiation of both Britain’s involvement—diplomatic or cultural as well as on the ...
Tamara Wagner
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Per una storia del pensiero geografico in Italia (1900-1950)
Projets de Paysage, 2012 These paper focuses on defining a research project related to the history of Italian geography in the first half of the 20 century. Focusing especially on the period between the two World Wars, this study will fill the gap in current italian literature ...
Matteo Proto
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Nuova Antologia Militare, 2021 In the following contribution, the author analyses the sources and databases of dead and missing Slovenes who lost their lives as members of the Italian armed forces or as Italian soldiers of Slovene nationality as prisoners-ofwar during World War II and
Irena Uršič
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L’ancienne rhétorique et l’expérience de Machiavel à la cour de France
Laboratoire Italien, 2021 Machiavelli’s first diplomatic mission to France (1500) is a significant episode, and not only with regard to the political friendship between the Florentine Republic of the Great Council and the monarchy of Louis XII.
Alessia Loiacono
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