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The Enchantress of Florence is the ninth novel by Salman Rushdie, published in 2008. [1] According to Rushdie this is his "most researched book" which required "years and years of reading". [2] The novel was published on 11 April 2008 by Jonathan Cape London, and in the United States by Random House. [3]
Laudatio florentinae urbis (Latin for "Praise of the City of Florence") is a panegyric delivered by Leonardo Bruni (c. 1403–4). The panegyric is modeled after Aelius Aristides' Panathenaic Oration, particularly with references to Florence's values and external threats. It was first delivered immediately after Florence's victory over Milan.
First de facto Lord of Florence. Piero I the Gouty. 1414 – 2 December 1469 [9] 1 August 1464 – 3 December 1469. Lucrezia Tornabuoni. 3 June 1444. 5 children.
Printable version; Appearance. move to ... (1115-1532). Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. ... Pages in category "People ...
Margrave Hugh "the Great" of Tuscany chose Florence as his residence instead of Lucca in about 1000 CE. This initiated a Golden Age of Florentine Art. In 1013, construction was begun on the Basilica di San Miniato al Monte. The exterior of the baptistry was reworked in Romanesque style between 1059 and 1128.
Jennifer Garner,” Garner’s mom Patricia called out in a video uploaded via the actress’ Instagram Story on Monday, May 27. In the clip, Garner, 52, recorded the duo’s walk towards the star ...
The following is a list of winners and shortlisted authors of the Booker Prize for Fiction.The prize has been awarded each year since 1969 to the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations or the Republic of Ireland.
History of Florence online 1901 edition Archived 20 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine; Reform of Florence online 1772 edition Archived 15 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine; Machiavelli, Niccolò (1988), Florentine Histories, Princeton University Press. Translation by Laura F. Banfield and Harvey Mansfield, Jr. Correspondence. Epistolario ...