Venice, the Place And the People. Salve Venetia; Gleanings From Venetian History
Venice, the Place And the People. Salve Venetia; Gleanings From Venetian History
Crawford Francis Marion
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A treaty was patched up by which the Duke lost a good deal of territory, and was bound to set at liberty the wife and daughters of Carmagnola. This was the peace Digitized by VjOOQIC XV VENICE IN FIFTEENTH CENTURY 451 of 1426, concluded on the thirtieth of December. Little more than a month later, on the fifth of February 1427, the Republic sent for Carmagnola again, for the Duke had simply refused to hand over the fortresses he was to yield by the treaty, and on the twenty-fourth of March Carm...agnola and his wife made a sort of triumphal entry into the city. In the campaign which followed, though for the most part pursuing his policy of inactivity, in spite of the protests of the Senate and the Doge, oct. it, 1427, Carmagnola condescended to win a battle ^'^''^/^^^ for Venice at Macalb, which it must be cm, Francesco \ • y r \ ' • I 'ii' Bassano : ceiling, admitted, tor his reputation, was a brilliant Haiiofthe victory; and he soon asked leave to go and ^'^ Councu. take more baths, as if the whole affair were perfectly indifferent to him.
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