Celebrations held in Siena during the Government of the Nine
Article | Contributor(s): Gordon Moran, Michael Mallory
In fourteenth-century Siena the government of the Nine functioned very much within alliances with the leading Guelf powers. This article studies celebrations of Guelf victories in Siena, as depicted in the famous castle cycle of the Palazzo Pubblico and described in the writings of Benvoglienti.