Antonio de Fuenmayor's Life of Pius V: a Pope in early modern Spanish historiography
Antonio de Fuenmayor’s Vida y Hechos de Pío V (1595) is one of the earliest hagiographic texts written about Pius V, the most famous of Counter-Reformation popes and the victor of the Battle of Lepanto (1571). But, because Fuenmayor wrote in Spanish rather than Italian, his text has never received m...
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John Wiley & Sons Ltd
2017
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