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Thursday, September 28, 2023
The Loving Pope Pius II
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Pius II was the only pope to write an autobiography while he reigned. Lest you think he probably sanitized his life so that it seemed more a...
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Decline of the Republic of Siena
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After a number of different governing bodies (a pun will become clear once you read this ), Siena turned to Gian Galeazzo Visconti to lead ...
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Republic of Siena
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According to legend, Siena was founded by Senio and Ascanio, who were sons of Remus (who founded Rome with his brother Romulus). More verifi...
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