Essays On the Political History of the Fifteenth Sixteenth And Seventeenth Cen
Essays On the Political History of the Fifteenth Sixteenth And Seventeenth Cen
Jules Van Praet
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It left in his hands the Milanese, which he had ob- tained by the victory of Pavia ; and it confirmed him 'anew in the possession of Milan itself, an important and definitive result in the history of this reign. The Treaty of Barcelona, made with the Pope, is dated about the same time as the Treaty of Cambrai. It re-established the power of the Medicis at Florence, spite of Michel Angelo. It was then CHARLES V. 139 that Clement VII. Placed the crown of the Empire and the iron crown of Lombardy ...on the head of Charles V. About thirty-six years had now elapsed since Charles VIII. Of France had undertaken his ex- pedition against Naples. Three Kings of France in an indirect line had succeeded each other : but the last of the three had been much more glorious in his outset, and much more illustrious by his qualities than the other two : they all three had waged war in Italy, first against the Spanish forces, then against armies composed of Spaniards, Germans, and Italians. They had gained victories, they had held Milan and Naples, had given assistance to the republics, and had encouraged the Italians in their last struggles* for independence.
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