At its height Renaissance Florence was a centre of enormous wealth, power and influence. A republican city-state funded by trade and banking, its often bloody political scene was dominated by rich mercantile families, the most famous of which were the Medici. This enthralling book charts the family'
The Rise, Corruption, and Coming Fall of the House of Saudby Said K. Aburish
โ Scribed by Review by: William B. Quandt
- Book ID
- 125228675
- Publisher
- Council on Foreign Relations
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 355 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0015-7120
- DOI
- 10.2307/20047348
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