The Condotte
Federico da Montefeltro (Duke of Urbino) 1422 – 82 (60) was one of the most skilled and ruthlessly focused of the Condottieri of the 14 hundreds, but his preferred image was that of Renaissance Scholar rather than horseman and slaughterer. From the end of the War of the Sicilian Vespers (1282-1302), the Italians tried to decide […]
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