The Tigress of Forlì : : Renaissance Italy's Most Courageous and Notorious Countess, Caterina Riario Sforza de' Medici
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Prologue: Christmas cannons -- The education of an Amazon -- Childhood's end -- The countess-in-waiting -- Triumphal parade to Rome -- Courtiers and conspiracies -- The Riario dynasty -- The fairest in the realm -- The birth of Athena -- The lean years -- Center stage -- The retort at Ravaldino -- The spoils of war -- Fanning the flames -- Blinded by love -- Avenging fury -- Intrigue and invasion -- Italy's idol -- The long night of Castel Sant' Angelo -- Sleep after toil -- Epilogue: Mantua 1526.
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PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: xv, 316 p., : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780151012992
0151012997
SUBJECTS
Sforza, Caterina, -- 1463-1509.
Countesses -- Forlì -- Biography.
Renaissance -- Italy -- Biography.
Forlì (Italy) -- Biography.
Forlì (Italy) -- History -- Exhibitions.
Italy -- History -- 1492-1559 -- Biography.