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Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in Florence - Firenze | No Comments »
The Roman colony of Florentia was established in 59 BC; expansion was rapid, based on trade along the Arno. In the sixth century AD the city fell to the barbarian ... Read more..The emergence of city states
Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in History of Italy | No Comments »
Charles of Anjou , brother of King Louis IX of France, defeated Frederick II's heirs in southern Italy, and received Naples and Sicily as a reward from the pope. His ... Read more..