Fact, Fiction, and Legend: Writing Urban History and Identity in Medieval and Renaissance Siena
Beginning in the 13th century, rivalry among Italian city-states intensified, transforming cultural competition into a strategic tool for asserting identity. Roman heritage was often contested, with cities emphasising their claims as the true heirs of Rome. Siena has faced criticism for its lack of...
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| Main Author: | Ming Yin |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/3/337 |
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