Lexicographical Neighbors of Condottieri
Literary usage of Condottieri
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"The plot was detected, and the incident seemed to have been closed by a
reconciliation, which may have been sincere on the part of the mutinous condottieri ..."
2. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy by Jacob Burckhardt, Samuel George Chetwynd Middlemore (1904)
"In fact, the condottieri had reason to fear none so much as their employers; if
they were successful, they became dangerous, and were put out of the way ..."
3. The History of Nations by Henry Cabot Lodge (1906)
"Chapter XXXIII THE condottieri. 1343-1513 ONLY through the help of mercenary
troops could a city so peculiarly maritime as Venice make conquests such as she ..."
4. The Life of Cesare Borgia of France, Duke of Valentinois and Romagna, Prince by Rafael Sabatini (1912)
"... CHAPTER XIV THE REVOLT OF THE condottieri THE coincidence of the arrival of
the French army with the conquest of Urbino and Camerino and the Tuscan ..."
5. Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages and the Period of the Renaissance by P. L. Jacob (1874)
"Earliest Standing Armies.—Loss of Technical Tradition.—The condottieri.—The
Gendarmerie.— Tho Lances Fournie*.—"Weakening of Feudal Military Obligations. ..."
6. Nights at the Play by Henry Mackinnon Walbrook (1911)
"RUDOLF HERZOG'S tragic " Die condottieri," with its thrilling story, from Venetian
history in the fifteenth century, has been acted for the first time in ..."
7. The Story of Perugia by Margaret Symonds (1904)
"CHAPTER II The condottieri and the Rise of the Nobles " The confusion, exhaustion,
and demoralisation engendered The Despot delivered the industrial classes ..."
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