April blood : Florence and the plot against the Medici
Martines, Lauro, 1927-2003
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In April 1478, a plot to murder the two heads of the powerful Medici family miscarried dramatically in the cathedral of Florence. A bloodbath followed in reprisal. All Italy was affected as it emerged that the Pope, the King of Naples and the Duke of Urbino were deeply implicated in the plot.
Main title:
April blood : Florence and the plot against the Medici / Lauro Martines.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Jonathan Cape, 2003.
Collation:
xviii, 302 p. : ill., geneal. tables, maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-292) and index.
ISBN:
9780224061674 (hbk)
Dewey class:
945.510509945.51050922
Local class:
945.5105
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2197329
