Perche non si usa allegare i Romani: Machiavelli and the Florentine militia of 1506. From: Renaissance Quarterly | Date: March 22, 2002| Author: Hornqvist, Mikael | COPYRIGHT 2002 Renaissance Society of America. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

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The profound crisis the Florentine republic experienced at the turn of the Cinquecento paved the way for far-reaching constitutional, economic and military reforms. On 1 November 1502 the office of gonfalonier, the Republic's highest executive office, was transformed from a bimonthly to a life term as Piero Soderini became Florence's first gonfaloniere for life for the express purpose of rendering the government of the city more stable and efficient. Financi...

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