Storia di Milano, vol. 2
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Release date is 2019-10-15
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"Storia di Milano, vol. 2" by Pietro Verri is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This volume focuses on the history of Milan during the rule of the Visconti family, examining key figures such as Matteo I, Galeazzo I, and Azzone Visconti. The narrative explores the political dynamics, conflicts, and developments that shaped the city and its governance, making it an essential read for those interested in Milanese history and the evolution of its political landscape. At the start of this volume, the author delves into the political circumstances surrounding Matteo Visconti's rise to power in Milan, highlighting the instability and changes that followed. Verri describes Matteo's strategic position, his relationship with the Holy Roman Empire, and his eventual transition from imperial vicariate to lordship over Milan. The text also introduces the complexities of the feudal system, internal conflicts, and the interplay of religious and civil authorities, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the Visconti family's influence on Milan's history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)