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Lives of the Popes

By Bartolomeo Platina

part of the The I Tatti Renaissance Library series

part of the Tatti Renaissance Library (HUP) CONTINS PASS TO - info@harvardup.co.uk series

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About Lives of the Popes

Imprisoned for conspiring against Pope Paul II, Platina (1421-1481) returned to favor under Pope Sixtus IV, and composed this biographical compendium of the Roman popes, which became the standard reference on papal history for early modern Europe. This first complete translation into English is accompanied by an improved Latin text.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674028197
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 368
  • Published:
  • April 30, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 144x210x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 468 g.
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Imprisoned for conspiring against Pope Paul II, Platina (1421-1481) returned to favor under Pope Sixtus IV, and composed this biographical compendium of the Roman popes, which became the standard reference on papal history for early modern Europe. This first complete translation into English is accompanied by an improved Latin text.

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