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Title: The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 09 : Italy
Original Publication: United States: The Outlook Company, 1905.
Note: Reading ease score: 51.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Historians' History of the World in Twenty-Five Volumes, Volume 09: Italy" edited by Henry Smith Williams, LL.D. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive volume delves into the rich and complex narrative of Italy's history, particularly from the fall of the Western Roman Empire through the rise of the medieval city-states and into the Renaissance period. It presents a detailed exploration of the political, social, and cultural evolution of Italy, drawing from numerous distinguished writers and contributors across the ages. The opening of this volume sets the stage for an extensive examination of Italy's historical landscape. It begins by discussing the concept of historical epochs, particularly the transition from the ancient to the medieval era, while introducing essential themes such as the reunification of cultural heritage amidst invasions. The text highlights the impact of various barbarian invasions on the Italian peninsula, the fragmentation of power into numerous city-states, and the eventual emergence of distinct socio-political structures. Themes of resilience, cultural revival, and the intricate relationships between different factions—especially between imperial authority and the papacy—are woven throughout, illustrating Italy's dynamic historical narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Williams, Henry Smith, 1863-1943
EBook No.: 71209
Published: Jul 16, 2023
Downloads: 107
Language: English
Subject: World history
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 09 : Italy
Original Publication: United States: The Outlook Company, 1905.
Note: Reading ease score: 51.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Historians' History of the World in Twenty-Five Volumes, Volume 09: Italy" edited by Henry Smith Williams, LL.D. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive volume delves into the rich and complex narrative of Italy's history, particularly from the fall of the Western Roman Empire through the rise of the medieval city-states and into the Renaissance period. It presents a detailed exploration of the political, social, and cultural evolution of Italy, drawing from numerous distinguished writers and contributors across the ages. The opening of this volume sets the stage for an extensive examination of Italy's historical landscape. It begins by discussing the concept of historical epochs, particularly the transition from the ancient to the medieval era, while introducing essential themes such as the reunification of cultural heritage amidst invasions. The text highlights the impact of various barbarian invasions on the Italian peninsula, the fragmentation of power into numerous city-states, and the eventual emergence of distinct socio-political structures. Themes of resilience, cultural revival, and the intricate relationships between different factions—especially between imperial authority and the papacy—are woven throughout, illustrating Italy's dynamic historical narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Williams, Henry Smith, 1863-1943
EBook No.: 71209
Published: Jul 16, 2023
Downloads: 107
Language: English
Subject: World history
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.