Villani's Chronicle: Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani — John Shaqi
Villani's Chronicle: Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni VillaniVillani, Giovanni
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Villani's Chronicle: Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani
Villani, Giovanni
Florence (Italy) -- History
Sec. 8.--_How the great man of the people, Giano della
Bella, was driven out of Florence_ 309
Sec. 10.--_How M. Gianni di Celona came into Tuscany
as Imperial Vicar_ 312
Sec. 12.--_How the magnates of Florence raised a tumult
in the city to break up the Popolo_ 313
Sec. 13.--_How King Charles made peace with King
James of Aragon_ 315
Sec. 23.--_How the Colonnesi came to ask pardon of the
Pope, and afterwards rebelled a second time_ 317
Sec. 26.--_When the palace of the people of Florence was
begun, where dwell the Priors_ 318
Sec. 36.--_How Pope Boniface VIII. gave pardon to all
Christians which should go to Rome, in the year of
the jubilee_, 1300 320
Sec. 38.--_How the parties of the Blacks and Whites first
began in the city of Pistoia_ 321
Sec. 39.--_How the city of Florence was divided and
brought to shame by the said White and Black
parties_ 323
Sec. 40.--_How the Cardinal Acquasparta came as legate
from the Pope to make peace in Florence, and could
not do it_ 327
Sec. 41.--_Concerning the evils and dangers which followed
afterwards to our city_ 329
Sec. 42.--_Of the same_ 330
Sec. 43.--_How Pope Boniface sent into France for M.
Charles of Valois_ 331
Sec. 45.--_How the Black party were driven out of Pistoia_ 332
Sec. 49.--_How M. Charles of Valois of France came to
Pope Boniface, and afterwards came to Florence
and drove out the White party_ 333
Sec. 59.--_How Folcieri da Calvoli, Podesta of Florence,
caused certain citizens of the White party to be
beheaded_ 339
Sec. 60.--_How the White party and the Ghibelline refugees
from Florence came to Puliciano and
departed thence in discomfiture_ 340
Sec. 61.--_Incident, relating how M. Maffeo Visconti was
driven from Milan_ 342
Sec. 62.--_How there arose strife and enmity between Pope
Boniface and King Philip of France_ 344
Sec. 63.--_How the king of France caused Pope Boniface
to be seized in Anagna by Sciarra della Colonna,
whence the said Pope died a few days afterwards_ 346
Sec. 64.--_We will further tell of the ways of Pope Boniface_ 350
Sec. 67.--_How King Edward of England recovered Gascony
and defeated the Scots_ 352
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