The Medicean Succession : Monarchy and Sacral Politics in Duke Cosimo dei Medici's Florence /

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In 1537, Florentine Duke Alessandro dei Medici was murdered by his cousin and would-be successor, Lorenzino dei Medici. Lorenzino's treachery forced him into exile, however, and the Florentine senate accepted a compromise candidate, seventeen-year-old Cosimo dei Medici. The senate hoped Cosimo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murry, Gregory (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Edición:1 halftone, 6 graphs
Colección:I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History
Temas:
Divine right of kings.
Monarchy > Italy > Tuscany > History > 16th century.
HISTORY / Europe / Italy.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • PROLOGUE: THE SCENE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1. THE FAMILIARITY OF TERRESTRIAL DIVINITY
  • CHAPTER 2. DIVINE RIGHT RULE AND THE PROVIDENTIAL WORLDVIEW
  • CHAPTER 3. RESCUING VIRTUE FROM MACHIAVELLI
  • CHAPTER 4. PRINCE OR PATRONE?
  • CHAPTER 5. COSIMO AND SAVONAROLAN REFORM
  • CHAPTER 6. DEFENSE OF THE SACRED
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX: GLOSSARY OF NAMES
  • SOURCES AND ABBREVIATIONS
  • NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX

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