02365cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000150007804000110009304100170010405000070012110000290012824500390015726400510019630000470024733600260029433700260032033800360034650000310038250801740041352013060058753400450189365300510193885600430198999900190203262038UtSlPG20260610134429.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d ait01000031 aUtSlPG 7ait2iso639-1 4aDG1 aBalzani, Ugo,d1847-191613aLe cronache italiane nel Medio Evo 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2020-05-06 aProduced by Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive) a"Le cronache italiane nel Medio Evo" by Ugo Balzani is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work aims to popularize the chronicles of medieval Italy by removing excessive scholarly references to make them more accessible to the general reader. It focuses on the political and cultural history of Italy during the Middle Ages, examining key figures and events that shaped the narrative. The opening portion of the text introduces the author's intention to present a cohesive history of Italian chroniclers from the medieval period, beginning with the decline of Rome and the subsequent revitalization of historical writing during the Gothic era. Balzani highlights the role of Cassiodorus and other prominent figures in shaping the literary and political landscape of Italy, emphasizing their contributions to the preservation of classical knowledge. The narrative details the cultural mingling between the Romans and the invading Gothic tribes, setting the stage for a rich exploration of the historical chronicles that followed. This introduction promises a detailed exploration of the relationship between historical events and literary documentation, thereby preparing readers for a deeper understanding of Italy's medieval past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aItaly -- History -- 476-1268 -- Historiography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62038 c102862d102862