Fire in the City: Savonarola and the Struggle for Renaissance Florence by Lauro Martines

Fire in the City: Savonarola and the Struggle for Renaissance Florence

Lauro Martines

336 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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When the King of France invaded Italy in 1494, princely states would fall, sending tremors up and down the peninsula. The Medici fled from Florence; the republic sprang back to life; and the French army, occupying the Renaissance city for ten terr...

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