«Bon Fiol di questo Stado». Borso d'Este, Venice, and pope Paul II: explaining success in Renaissance Italian politics

Despite Giuseppe Pardi’s judgment that Borso d’Este lacked the ability to connect single parts of statecraft into a stable foundation, this study suggests that Borso conducted a coherent and successful foreign policy of peace, heightened prestige, and greater freedom to dispose. As a result, he was...

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Main Author: Richard M. Tristano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2020-11-01
Series:I Quaderni del MAES
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Online Access:https://maes.unibo.it/article/view/11827