Storia d'Italia

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Storia d'Italia is a major 16th-century historical work that offers a detailed, politically astute account of Italian and European affairs during the Renaissance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical work
history book
approach empirical use of documentary sources
secular political analysis
author Francesco Guicciardini
circulation manuscript circulation before print
compares Italian powers and foreign monarchies
completionApproximateYear 1530s
countryOfOrigin Italy
critiques foreign domination of Italian states
internal divisions of Italy
describesEvent invasion of Italy (1494–1495)
surface form: French invasion of Italy (1494)

Italian Wars between France and Spain
Sack of Rome (1527)
evaluates policies of popes and princes
focusesOn Italian Wars
Italian city-states
foreign intervention in Italy
papal politics
hasPart multiple books
historicalEraDescribed Renaissance
historicalSignificance landmark in critical political historiography
major source for early 16th-century Italian politics
influenced European political thought
modern Italian historiography
influencedBy Niccolò Machiavelli
knownFor critical view of Italian politics
detailed narrative of events
political analysis
literaryGenre historiography
political history
mainSubject European history
Italian history
movement Renaissance humanism
narrativeStyle chronological
originalLanguage Italian
perspective Florentine aristocratic viewpoint
publicationCentury 16th century
regionOfReception Italian states
wider Europe
settingLocation France
Holy Roman Empire
Italian Peninsula
Spain
timePeriodDescribed 1494–1534
writtenIn prose

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Francesco Guicciardini notableWork Storia d'Italia
Guicciardini family notableWork Storia d'Italia
subject surface form: Francesco Guicciardini