Release date is 2019-10-15

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"Storia di Milano, vol. 3" by Pietro Verri is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume continues to explore the intricate political and social dynamics of Milan during the Renaissance, particularly focusing on the events surrounding the Sforza dynasty and French invasions. The book is likely to attract readers interested in Italy's rich historical tapestry, especially those keen on the interplay of power and military strategies. At the start of this volume, the focus is on the political turmoil in Milan during the early 16th century, marked by the presence of the French invasions and the ambitions of various leaders, including Francesco II Sforza. Verri highlights significant events such as the coalition against the French forces, the impact of natural disasters that were interpreted as omens, and the rising defiance of Milanese citizens. Characters like the shrewd politician Girolamo Morone emerge as key figures orchestrating resistance against the French, illustrating the complexity of alliances and betrayals that characterized this tumultuous period in Milan's history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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