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... Italy , the son of the impoverished Rafaello della Rovere , Pope Sixtus IV's only brother . In 1468 he became a Francis- can , and in 1471 Sixtus IV made him a cardinal . In this office Giuliano displayed all of the attributes of ...
... Italy , the son of the impoverished Rafaello della Rovere , Pope Sixtus IV's only brother . In 1468 he became a Francis- can , and in 1471 Sixtus IV made him a cardinal . In this office Giuliano displayed all of the attributes of ...
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... Italy The Code of Justinian Adminis- trative reforms Financial reforms upport. over the key district of Lazica ( Colchis , in Asia Minor ) was recognized by Persia . Justinian , however , had to pay the Persians a subsidy of 11,000 ...
... Italy The Code of Justinian Adminis- trative reforms Financial reforms upport. over the key district of Lazica ( Colchis , in Asia Minor ) was recognized by Persia . Justinian , however , had to pay the Persians a subsidy of 11,000 ...
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... Italy in the late 15th century . The new free- dom and spirit of inquiry in the Italian city - states had been a factor in encouraging the great precursors of the Renaissance in Italy , Dante , Petrarch , and Boccaccio . The flowering ...
... Italy in the late 15th century . The new free- dom and spirit of inquiry in the Italian city - states had been a factor in encouraging the great precursors of the Renaissance in Italy , Dante , Petrarch , and Boccaccio . The flowering ...
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