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40.1 Italy in 1400's
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30 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2017
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Overview of Italy in the 1400's in the lead-up to the Renaissance and Italian Wars. The 5 main powers were The Papacy, Milan, Florence, Naples and Venice, each with very different characteristics. The Maritime Republic of Venice, its overseas territories threatened by the Ottomans, attempts to expand on the mainland. Also, the turbulent history of Naples in 1300's and 1400's For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Oct 27, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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