A Short History of Italy (476-1900)Sedgwick, Henry Dwight
History
A Short History of Italy (476-1900)
Sedgwick, Henry Dwight
Italy -- History
Goldoni's Memoirs, translated by W. D. Howells.
Memoirs of Carlo Gozzi J. A. Symonds.
_For the Risorgimento_
The Liberation of Italy Evelyn M. Cesaresco.
Italian Characters of the Epoch of
Unification Evelyn M. Cesaresco.
The Union of Italy (1815-1895) W. J. Stillman.
Life of Victor Emmanuel II G. S. Godkin.
The Dawn of Italian Independence W. R. Thayer.
Modern Italy, 1748-1898 (translated
from the Italian by Alice Vialls) Pietro Orsi.
INDEX
Aachen, 59.
Abyssinians defeat Italians, 415.
Agnello, Father, 71, 72.
Aistulf, 49.
Alaric, 5.
Alberic, 76, 78.
Alberti, Leon Battista, 241.
Albinola, 370.
Albizzi, Maso degli, 230.
Alboin, 27, 29.
Albornoz, Cardinal, 218.
Alessi, Galeazzo, 306.
Alexander VI, Pope (Rodrigo Borgia), and Savonarola, 261;
political course, 272, 273;
private life, 275;
death, 275;
his apartments in Vatican, 288.
Alexander VII, Pope, 346.
Alfieri, Vittorio, 364.
Alfonso, of Aragon, King of Two Sicilies, 223;
interest in humanism, 249;
his death, 262.
Amalfi, 70, 73, 103.
Amati, 359.
Ammanati, 306.
Angelico, Fra, 233.
Antignati, 359.
Apollo Belvedere, 289.
Aragon, King of, swears allegiance to Innocent III, 122.
Arcadia, the, 353, 354.
Arians, 3;
persecuted by Justinian, 18.
Ariosto, 283-285, 354.
Aristotle, 19, 178, 235, 242.
Arnold of Brescia, 109.
Arnolfo di Cambio, 188.
Arnulf, Emperor, 74;
enters Rome, 75.
Arsenal, at Venice, 225.
Aspromonte, 406.
Assisi, heretics in, 125;
description of, 127, 128;
basilica of St. Francis, 132;
taken by Milan temporarily, 227.
Athens, made a Latin fief, 119;
captured by Venice, 338.
Athens, Duke of, see Walter of Brienne.
Attendolo, Muzio, see Sforza Attendolo.
Augustine, in England, 36.
Augustulus, see Romulus Augustulus.
Austria, supreme in Italy, 368;
in Holy Alliance, 370;
triumphant in 1848-49, 389, 390;
war with France and Piedmont, 400, 401;
war with Prussia and Italy, 407.
Avignon, 151;
Petrarch at, 204;
return of Popes to Rome from, 217;
anti-popes of Great Schism at, 219.
Babylonish Captivity, 151;
end of, 217, 218.
Baglioni, in Perugia, 198.
Bandinelli, 308.
Banditti, 325.
Bank scandals, 415.
Barbarians, their character, 1;
their society, 3;
habits, 4;
intercourse with Rome, 5, 6;
dismember Empire, 6;
their problems in Italy, 10;
described by Boethius, 19;
so-called (foreigners), 253, 257.
Barbarossa, see Frederick I, Emperor.
Barberini, see Urban VIII, Pope.
Baroque, the, 307, 308, 350, 351.
Barozzi, Giacomo, see Vignola.
Basel, Council of, 268, 269.
Beccaria, 362.
Belisarius, 21.
Bellini, composer, 358, 378.
Bellini, Gentile, 312.
Bellini, Giovanni, 312.
Bellini, Jacopo, 312.
Bellotto, 352.
Bembo, 282, 283.
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