" " Its decorations in stone and _intarsia_ 160
" " Fallacy as to its museum of art 161
" " The saloons for books and manuscripts 162
" " State of bibliography at this period 163
" " Federigo a collector of manuscripts 164
" " Attested by Sanzi and Vespasiano 164
" " Regulations of his library 167
" " Notice of its librarians 168
" " Its extent and cost 168
" " The stable-range built by Francesco di Giorgio 169
" " Cost of the palace 170
" " Anecdote of its foundation 170
" " Churches founded by Federigo 171
" " Description of his palace at Gubbio 171
" " His other residences 174
" " The extent and resources of his state 175
CHAPTER IX
1464.
Aug. The projected crusade abandoned 177
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" 14. Death of Pius II.; succeeded by Paul II. 177
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" Sanzi's lines on his death 178
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Sept. 28. Count Federigo made Gonfaloniere of the Church 179
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" Explanation of that title (note) 179
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Oct. 24. Returns to Urbino after visiting Naples 179
1465.
July. His expedition against Anguillera 179
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Nov. 20. Death of Malatesta Novello of Cesena 180
1466.
Jan. His state annexed to the Church by Count Federigo 180
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Mar. 8. Death of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan 180
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" Count Federigo goes to Milan 181
" Is reappointed captain-general by Duke Galeazzo
June 6. Maria Sforza 181
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" Returns home 181
" The protracted tranquillity and glory of Italy 182
1465.
July 12. Murder of Giacomo Piccinino at Naples 183
1464.
Aug. 1. Death of Cosimo de' Medici, _Pater patriæ_ 184
1464-1466. State of parties in Florence 184
1466-1467. The exiles engage Colleoni to invade Tuscany 185
1467.
May 15. Federigo's honourable condotta by the League 185
" Battle of La Molinella in the Bolognese, where field
July 25. artillery was first used 187
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" Giovanni della Rovere distinguishes himself 187
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