Villani's Chronicle: Being Selections From the First Nine Books of the ...
Villani's Chronicle: Being Selections From the First Nine Books of the ...
Giovanni Villani
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— The letter that the king of Aragon sent to King Charles. § i2.—Hotv King Charles called his council and answered the king of Aragon by his letter. § 73. — What was King Charted answer in his letter to the king of Aragon. § 74. — ffow the king of Aragon sent his admiral to capture the fleet of King Charles. § ii.—How King Charles must n^ds depart from the siege of Messina^ and how he returned into the Kingdom. § 76. — Who was theflrst Christian king of Aragon. § ^i^.—Howthe 1281 a. a Luahese b...urnt and destroyed the city of PescicL § 78. — Haw Rudolf Emperor electa sent his vicar into 2\iscany. § 79. — Bow the Office of Priors wcu first creaUd in Florence. In the year of Christ 1282^ the city of Florence being 1282 a.d. under government of the order of the fourteen good men as the Cardinal Latino had left it, to wit eight Guelfs and six Ghibellines, as we afore made mention, it seemed to the citizens that this government of four* teen was too numerous and confused ; and to the end so many divided hearts might be at one, and, above aU, because it was not pleasing to the Guelfs to have the Ghibellines as partners in the government by reason of the events which were come to pass (such as the loss which King Charles had already sustained of the island of Sicily, and the coming into Tuscany of the imperial vicar, and likewise the wars begun in Romagna by the 270 CHRONICLE OP VILLANI laSi A.D.
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