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A Abrotonia, 22, 23, 138, 320 Abruzzi, the, 117 Absalom, 88 Acciaiuoli, family of the, 101 Acciaiuoli, Andrea, 237 note, 242 note Acciaiuoli, Angelo, 222 note Acciaiuoli, Niccolò, 5 note, 122 note, 148, 156, 224 Boccaccio's letters to, 24 note, 59 note, 61 friendship with Boccaccio, 57, 150 note probable invitation to Boccaccio, 108, 113, 203 note schemes for Louis of Taranto, 116-18 Accoramboni, Paolo, 217 note Achilles, 75 Acquasparta, Cardinal of, xv Acquettino da Prato, Giovanni, 8 Acrimonia, 85, 86 Acta Sanctorum, 198 note Adam, 224, 243 Adimari, Antonio, 104 Adiona, 85, 86 Æneas, 57, 202, 274 Affrico, 11, 12, 93, 304 Afron, 86 Agamemnon, 81 Agapes, 85, 86 Agnes de Perigord, 44 Aimeric, Cardinal, 113, 114 Albanzani, Donato degli, 227 note Alberighi, Federigo degli, 307 Alberigo, Frate, 261 note Albert of Hapsburg, xiv, xix Albertazzi, 296 note Alberti, the, 57 Alberto da Imola, Fra, 309 Albizzi, the, 104 Albornoz, Cardinal, 164, 167, 208, 217 Aldobrandini, the, 104 Alexander IV, 309 Alexander the Great, 89 Alexandria, 66, 94 Alexis, 122, 215 note Allegri, Francesco, 213 Alleiram, 34 Altomonte, Count of, 110 Altoviti, Guglielmo, 102, 104 Alunno, Niccolò, 25 note Amalfi, La Regina Giovanna nella tradizione, 115 note Amaryllis, 164 note Amazons, the, 79 Ambrosio, Matteo d', 222 note Ameto, 179, 183 note autobiographical nature of, 6, 7, 9 note, 10, 11, 13, 61, 86, 87 beauty of women in, 22 note Boccaccino, 97 note date of, 62, 70 note dedication of, 194 note description of the, 84-7 Fiammetta in, 29 note, 30, 32 note, 36, 52, 85, 323 note journey to Naples, 15, 16, 320 Lia, 22 note publication of, 87 Amicolo, Franceschino da Brossano, 213-16, 219 note Amorosa Visione, 25 note, 26 note, 62 date of, 96 dedication of, 87, 132 note, 348, 349 description of, 88 Fiammetta in, 29 note, 30, 35, 37, 41, 43 note Lucia, 22 note Anchises, 155, 272 Andalò di Negro, 323 Andrew, King of Hungary, marriage of, 108 note, 109-11 administration of, 112-14 murder of, 114, 121, 124 Andronicus, 191 Anselmi, Nuovi documenti, 4 note Antellesi, the, 101 Anubis, 237-40 Apaten, 86 Apiros, 86 Apollo, 229, 239 Apuleius, 48, 58, 84, 88, 316 Aquila, 15 Aquino, Conte d', 9 note, 30, 31 Aquino, Maria d'. See Fiammetta Arabian Nights, 292, 296 Aragon, 16 Arcadia, 155 Arch. di Stato Firenze Mercanzia, 4 note, 5 note Arch. Stor. Ital., 151 note, 163 note, 209 note, 218 note Arch. St. per le prov. nap., 31 note, 109 note Arcite, 80-3 Aretino, Domenico, on Boccaccio's birth, 8, 9 note Arezzo, xiv, 151, 153, 156, 157 Argo, 121, 122 Ariosto, Ludovico, 94 note Aristotle, 234 Arno, the, xx, 10, 94 note, 126 Arnolfo di Cambio, xiii Arquà, 282 note, 285 Ars Amandi, 12 note, 25, 33 Arthur, King, 26 Artois, Charles d', 110 Ascalione, 69 Ascham, Roger, 312 Astrology, Boccaccio's belief in, 235 Athens, 79 Duke of, 101, 244 note Atlas, 64, 94 Avernus, lake of, 53 Aversa, 113-15, 117, 150 note Avignon, 60, 114, 151, 164, 167, 171, 218, 219 Boccaccio in, 165-7, 170, 209, 211, 212 ceded to the Holy See, 118 Petrarch in, 190 popes in, xviii, xix, 15 note, 152 note Robert the Wise crowned in, 17, 31 siege of, 217 Azzo da Correggio, 60 B Baal, 88 Babylon, Sultan of, 66 Baddeley, King Robert the Wise, 109 note, 113-15 notes Bagno, 53 Baia, Fiammetta at, 39, 40, 47, 49, 53-5, 67, 92, 134, 136, 138, 139, 141, 303 note Baldelli, on Boccaccio in Romagna, 119, 120 on Boccaccio's embassies, 149-51 on Boccaccio's letters, 222 note on Boccaccio's master, 24 note on Boccaccio's meeting with Fiammetta, 323 on Boccaccio's metres, 94 on Pilatus, 203 note on the Vita di Dante, 120 note, 183 note The Rime, 132 note, 133 Vita di Boccaccio, 7 note, et passim Baldi, Piero de', 100, 103 Baluzius, Vitæ Paparum, 115 note Balzo, Ugo del, 116, 117 Bandino, 132 Barbi, ed. Vita Nuova, 254 note Bardi, the, 104 Franceschino de', 128 Barlaam, 190, 191, 195 Baroncelli, Gherardo, 98 note Barrili, Giovanni, 48 Bartoli, I precursi del Boccaccio, 70 note, 304 note Bartolo del Bruno, Niccola di, 87 Bartolommeo da Siena, 198 note, 307 Bassi, P. A., 84 Beatrice, Dante's. See Dante Beatrice di Dante, 120, 148, 259, 268 Beauveau, Louis de, 78 Bechino, 248 note Belcolore, Monna, 306, 309 Bella, Giano della, xiv Bellona, 86 Benedict XI, xviii, 109 Benevento, xiii, xiv Benn, A. W., 304 note Benvenuto da Imola, 104 note, 144, 220 note, 269, 277, 282 note, 321 Bergamo, xx Brescia, xx, xxi, 264 Berlin, Hamilton MS. in, 171 note, 311 Berlinghieri, Arriguccio, 307 Bernardino da Polenta, 119 note, 151 Bernicole, in Giornale Dantesco, 120 note Bertinoro, 150 note Bertolotto, Il Trattato dell' Astrolabio, 26 note Betussi, G., 132 note, 270 note Genealogia, 321 note Baumgarten, 208 Biagi, G., La Rassettatura del Decamerone, 310 note La vita privata dei Fiorentini, 126 note Biagi and Pesserini, Codice Diplomatico Dantesco, 120 note Bianchi, the, quarrel with the Neri, xiii-xvi support Henry VII, xix Biancofiore, letters to Florio, 25 story of, 63-9 Biscioni, 257 note Bisdomini, Cerrettieri, 106, 107 Black Death in Italy, 125, 147, 171, 292 Boccaccino, humble origin of, 4 in Florence, 4, 10 position in Paris, 5-10 sells Corbignano, 11, 325-34 relations with his son, 13 in Naples, 20-2, 321 displeased with his son, 45 ruined, 57, 59 note, 88 marriage of, 87 second marriage of, 62 note, 98, 127 home of, 97 death of, 128, 130, 145 will of, 145 Boccaccio, Francesco di, 13, 14, 59 note, 319 Boccaccio, Giovanni, humanity of, xi, xii, 304 compared with Dante and Petrarch, xi, 144, 222, 224, 305 numerous works of, xi. (See separate headings) their autobiographical character, xii, 6, et passim declines the title of poet, xii, 94, 144, 228 bibliography of, 3 note signatures of, 3 note epitaph of, 3 note, 291 will of, 3 note, 289, 350-4 birth of, xxi, 3-9, 43 note parentage of, 3, 6-10 childhood of, 10-12, 320 studies of, 12, et passim English, 355-62 dislike of commercial life, 12-14, 19 sent to Naples, 14-16, 19 note, 319-21 first years there, 18-20 friendship with Calmeta, 20-2, 323 presented at Court, 21 studies Canon Law, 22, 24, 44, 321-4 his early loves, 22 dreams of Fiammetta, 23, 30 reads the classics, 25, 62 reads Dante, 25, 253 reads the French romances, 26 meets Fiammetta, 27-30, 33 note, 71 note, 321-4 his love for Fiammetta, 27-53, 130-2, 135, 136, 174, 197, 198 note period of uncertainty in love, 35-43, 140 period of courtship, 36, 44-50 period of possesso completo, 35-40, 51-3, 140 betrayed by Fiammetta, 39, 40, 53-6, 141, 180 reads Petrarch, 45 writes Rime, 46, 47, 56 abandons the law, 47, 48 his literary studies, 48, 58 change of fortune, 56 leaves Naples, 59-61 his life in Florence, 61, 62, 96-9 his early works, 62-96 returns to Naples, 95, 99, 107-9, 113, 119 on Walter, Duke of Athens, 101, 106 on Robert the Wise, 110 note relations with Queen Giovanna, 117 note in Romagna, 117, 119, 259 meets King Louis of Hungary, 124 translates Livy, 119 note during the plague, 126-9 returns to Florence, 128, 130, 145 appointed guardian to his brother, 128, 130, 145 his songs, 132-44 embassy to Ravenna, 146, 148-52 embassy to Forlì, 150 Boccaccio first meets Petrarch, 153, 155, 190, 225 offers him a chair at the Florentine University, 157-60, 225 reproaches Petrarch with lack of patriotism, 160-1, 164 note, 192, 208 becomes Camarlingo, 162 at work on the Decameron, 162, 170-2 embassy to Ludwig of Brandenburg, 162 embassy to Avignon, 165-7 opinion of Charles IV, 167 his changed attitude to women, 172, 176-89 his children, 173 note, 214-16 his anthology of Cicero and Varro, 190 visits Petrarch in Milan, 192, 193, 226 studies Greek under Pilatus, 193-206, 209 his spiritual troubles, 197-203 offered post of Apostolic Secretary, 201, 227 visits Petrarch in Venice, 203, 204, 207, 226 embassy to Avignon, 209-12 stays in Genoa, 210 does not go to Pavia, 210, 226 in Certaldo, 1366, 212 visits Venice again, 212-16, 226, 282 embassy to the Pope, 1365, 216, 218 visits Naples, 219-22 his indignation with Montefalcone, 220 returns to Certaldo, 1371, 222 his Latin works, 223 his creative work, 224, 267 as Petrarch's disciple, 224-48 his Elogium on Petrarch, 228 appointed to expound the Divine Comedy, 249-53, 269, 279, 281 as a student of Dante, 253-7, 267 his Vita di Dante, 257-69 returns to Certaldo, 270, 281 his Comento sopra Dante, 270-8 his illness, 280 his letter on Petrarch's death, 282-8 his collection of relics, 289 his death, 290 Boccaccio as the greatest of story-tellers, 291-316 English works on, 355-9 and Dante, works on, 359 Chaucer and Shakespeare, works on, 360-6 Boccaccio, Jacopo di, 98, 99, 128, 130, 145, 270 Boghton-under-Blee, 296 Boll. di Soc. Dant. Ital., 252 note Bologna, 123 Dante in, 263, 264 Visconti take possession of, 147, 148, 151, 152, 164 Bolsena, 156 Boniface VIII establishes the Neri in Florence, xiv-xvi death of, xviii Bordini, the, 104 Bostichi, Bice de', 98 Brescia, xx, xxi, 264 Brienne, Count of, 101 Brossano, Francesco da, 45 note, 153 note, 282 Bruna di Ciango, 289 note Bruni, Francesco, 209 note, 210 Bruni, Leonardo, 258 note Brutus, 88 Bucolics, 247 Buonaccorsi, the, 101 Buonamichi, Francesco di Lapo, 289 note Buonconvento, xxi Buonmattei, 183 note Burton, Anatomy of Melancholy, 316 C Cabannis, Roberto de, 113, 116 Cabannis, Sancia de, 113, 116 Cabassoles, Philip de, 110, 112 Calandrino, 306 Calchas, 71, 73 Caleone, 6, 86, 87 Calmeta, friendship with Boccaccio, 20, 48, 58, 323 Calò, Filippo Villani, 8 note Camarlinghi, the, 162, 216 Campaldino, xiv Canestrini in Arch. St. It., 165 note, 218 note Canzoni, Dante's, 272 Cappelletti, Osserv. e notiz. sulle fonti del Dec., 304 note Capua, 15, 50, 57 Cara, 69 Carbonara, 112 note Carducci, Giuseppe, 9, 93 note on the Ninfale, 93 on the Vita di Dante, 184 note Carme, 254, 256, 263 note Carthage, 63, 89 Casa di Boccaccio, 11, 325-34 Casentino, the, xx, xxi, 107, 257 note, 264 Casetti, Il Boccaccio a Napoli, 14 note, 31 note, 32 in Nuova Antologia, 323 note on Fiammetta, 42 Cassandra, 74 Castalia, 229 Castel Capuano, 116 Castellamare, 114 Castel Nuovo, 116 Castello dell' Ovo, 117 Castor and Pollux, 81 Castracani, Castruccio, 100 Castracaro, 150 note Catherine de Courteney, 44 Cato, 88 Cavaillon, Bishop of, 110 Cavalcanti, Maghinardo de', xiii, 279, 281 note Cavicciulli, the, 104, 106 Cecco da Meleto, 123 Cerchi, the, 104 Certaldo, Boccaccio in, xi, 3, 7, 8, 10, 195 note, 212, 222, 270, 281, 284, 288 S. Jacopo, 289 note, 290 Chalcidius, 272 note Charles of Anjou, King of Naples, xviii, 16 enters Florence, xvi genealogical table of, 111 note Charles IV, 163-8 Charles of Apulia, 88 Charles, Duke of Calabria, 18, 21, 44, 100-2, 109-10, 148 Charles, Duke of Durazzo, 39 note, 110-17 Charlemagne, 88 Charles Martel, death of, 16 son of Giovanna, 115-18 Charles of Valois, xv, xix Chaucer, Geoffrey, and Boccaccio, English works on, 360-2 foreign works on, 362-4 debt to Boccaccio, 224, 257, 305, 311-13 in Italy, 313 note Canterbury Tales, 84, 296, 313 Treatise on the Astrolabe, 322 Troilus and Criseyde, 73 note, 76 note, 78 Chellino, Boccaccio di. See Boccaccino Chiose sopra Dante, 270 note Churchyard, Thomas, Praise of Poets, 312 Ciampi, Monumenti, 150 note Ciani, Gioacchino, 198, 203 note Ciappelletto, Ser, 309 Cibele, 86 Ciccarelli, Lorenzo, 277 note Cicero, 88, 154, 159, 190, 226, 234, 288 Cimbri, the, 241 Cini, Bettone, 103 Cino da Pistoja, 24, 25, 253 Cipolla, Fra, 202, 297 note, 306, 309 Cisti, 306 Città di Castello, 15 note Claricio, Girolamo, 90 Claudian, 88 Claudius, 230 Clement IV, 262 note Clement V, flies to Avignon, xviii crowns Robert the Wise, 17, 31 supports Robert the Wise, 110 supports Andrew of Hungary, 112-18 Clement VI, 157 death of, 164 Cleopatra, 18, 88, 136, 241 Clerc, Discours, 68 note Clonico, 69 Cobler of Caunterburie, 314 Cochin, H., Boccaccio, 24 note Études Italiennes, 280 note Un Amico del Petrarca, 192 note Colonna, Cardinal, 17 Colonne, Guido delle, 77 Columbini, Giovanni, 198 note Comento sopra Dante, 12, 127 note, 136, 201 note, 202 note, 225 note, 234 note, 268 note, 269 note, 270-8 children in, 215 summary of, 270-8 Comneno, Alessio, 26 note Compendio, 257 note, 269. See Vita di Dante Conrad, Duke of Teck, 163 Constance, Empress, 236 Constantinople, 191, 204 Convenevole da Prato, 110 Convito, 254 note, 267, 272 Coote, H. C., 313 note Corazzini, Lettere di Boccaccio, 9 note, et passim on the Egloghe, 120 note Corbaccio, 19, 190, 197 attitude to women, 134, 138 note, 237 date of, 170 influence of Dante in, 254 story of, 182 title of, 181 Corbignano, sale of, 11, 325-34 Coriolanus, 241 Cornelia, 88 Corneto, 217 Corradino, 88 Costanza, 241 Cotier, Gabriel, 95 Council of Trent, 310 note Creighton, History of the Papacy, 152 note Cremona, xx Creon, 80 Crescimbeni, 94 note Crescini, Contributo agli Studi sul Boccaccio, 4 note, et passim Due Studi, 22 note Idalagos, 6 note lucia non Lucia, 22 note on Boccaccino, 99 on Boccaccio's birth, 9 and note on Calmeta, 20 on Fiammetta, 35, 36, 38, 323 note on the Rime, 137, 143 on the Teseide, 83 on the two bears, 14 note on the Visione, 89 note Criseyde, 71-7 Criti, 210 Crowe and Cavalcaselle, ed. Hutton, 18 note Cugnoni, Prof., 133 Cuma, 67 Curia, the, 309 Cyprus, 26 note, 185 D D' Ancona e Bocci, Manuale della Lett. Ital., 321 note Dafni, 210 Danäe, 239 D' Annunzio, Gabriele, 297 Dante Alighieri, xi, xiii, 16, 88, 151, 175, 179, 222, 224, 289 note daughter of. See Beatrice di Dante birth of, xiii one of the Bianchi, xiv in exile, xvi, xx, 253, 257 note his dream of the empire, xvii letters of, xx death in Ravenna, 120 his Beatrice, 135, 136, 142-4, 186, 198, 263, 265, 307 influence on Boccaccio, 25, 77 life of, by Boccaccio, 120. See Vita di Dante Boccaccio's sonnet to, 142, 254 Boccaccio expounds, 249-53 and Boccaccio, English works on, 359 De Monarchia. See infra Divine Comedy. See intra Rime, 267 Dante, Jacopo di, 268 Daphne, 210, 215 note, 229 "Dares Phrygius," 77 Dati, Goro di Stazio, Storia di Firenze, 104 note Davidsohn, Forschungen zur Geschichte von Florenz, 4 note, 21 note Il Padre di Boccaccio, 4 note, 21 note De Blasiis, Cino da Pistoia, 24 note, 25 note De Casibus, 21 note La Dimora di Boccaccio in Napoli, 14 note, et passim Le Case de' Angioni, 44 note Decameron, 31, 33 note, 63, 105 note, 127 note, 190, 224, 240 as a source of inspiration, 311 attitude to women in, 174-9 Black Death in, 125, 128, 292 Church's treatment of, 310 clergy in, 202, 306, 308 compared with the Divine Comedy, xi, 309 contrasted with Corbaccio, 172 date of, 162, 170-2, 181, 183 note Dogana, 19 note Fiammetta, 174 foreshadowed in Filocolo, 69, 70 friars in, 309 human comedy, the, xi humanism of, 305 impersonal character of, xi, 291 known in England, 311-16 La Valle delle Donne, 302 MSS. of, 171 note, 311 palaces of, 298-302 Petrarch on, 311 plan of, 296 Proem, 172 note, 173, 174, 292-6 prose style of, 310 protagonists of, 297, 305, 306 sources of, 304 title of, 292 note Tuscan setting of, 11 synopsis of and works on, 367-93 index to, 394-406 De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, 5 note, 6 note, 21 note, 101 note, 108, 124, 201 note, 223, 234 note, 243-4, 275, 313 note De Claris Mulieribus, 224, 275 story of, 236-43 attitude to women in, 240-2 De Genealogiis Deorum, 119, 194, 201, 220, 224, 230, 235, 245-7, 272 notes, 275, 321 Andalò di Negro, 26 note autobiographical nature of, 12 note, 24, 45 note material of, 245-7 on commercial pursuits, 13, 19, 21 note, 22 note Deiphobus, 75 Dejob, A propos du Décaméron, 305 note Della Torre, La Giovinezza di Boccaccio, 8 note, et passim St. della Accademia, 53 note on Boccaccio's journey to Naples, 15, 57, 59 note, 60 note, 319 on Calmeta, 20 on Fiammetta, 31, 36, 38, 42 De Monarchia, 267 claims of the Empire, xvii De Montibus, 4 note, 223, 228 note, 235, 245, 248, 275 De Nohlac, Les Scholies, 194 note, 203 note Pétrarque et son jardin, 192 note Pétrarque sur Homère, 191 note, 206 note De Sade, 158 Desjardins, Négotiations Diplomatiques, 5 note De Vulgari Eloquentia, 267 Diana, 86, 93 "Dictys Cretensis," 77 Dido, 57, 240 Diomede, 74, 75 Dioneo, 86, 295, 297, 302 Dionisi, 257 note Divine Comedy, xi, 87, 90, 183 note, 226, 291 compared with the Decameron, 309 expounded by Boccaccio, 136, 249-53, 257, 266, 269. See Comento sopra Dante Petrarch on, 227 note Inferno, 254 note, 267, 269, 270, 273, 312, 324 note Paradiso, 13 note, 104 note, 143 note, 253 note, 268, 271, 319 note Purgatorio, 253 note, 258 note, 271 Dobelli, Il culto del Boccaccio per Dante, 26 note, 46 note, 253 note Doccia, La, 304 Donati, Amerigo, 106 Donati, Corso, xv, xvi, 104, 106 Donati, Gemma, 184 Donati, Manno, 104 Donato de' Martoli, Gian, 7, 214 Doni, forged letter by, 24 note Dryden, John, 311, 315 Duff Gordon, Lina, Home Life in Italy, 50 note Duguesclin, Bertrand du, 217 Duraforte, Astorgio di, 123, 148 E Edward III of England, 57 note Egloghe, 19 note, 167, 235 evidence of the, 120-2, 124 Boccaccio's children in, 214 note Egon, 164 note Eletta, Petrarch's granddaughter, 88, 214-16 Elisa, 174, 294, 297 Elogium di Petrarca, 228, 231 note Elsa, the, 290 Elyot, Sir Thomas, Boke of the Governors, 315 note Emilia, 79-82, 85, 86, 174, 294 Esmondson, Godfrey, 245 note Eucomos, 6 Euganean Hills, 227 note, 285 Euripides, 204 Eusebius, De Temporibus, 195 Eve, 224, 236, 243 F Faenza, 150 note Faggiuola, Uguccione della, 264, 267 note Faraglia, Barbato di Sulmona, 21 note, 48 note Fauno, 120-2 Felice, King of Spain, 64, 65 Feramonte, 69 Ferrara, 84, 164 Ferrara, Marquis of, 218 Ferretus Vicentinus, 120 note Fiammetta, bastard daughter of Robert the Wise, Boccaccio's love for, 6, 9 note, et passim prevision of, 16 note, 23, 30, 320 Boccaccio's meeting with, 19 note, 27-30, 33 note, 321-4 descriptions of, 28, 29, 46, 47 birth of, 30-2 in the care of nuns, 32, 42 marriage of, 33 her voluptuous nature, 33, 34 accepts Boccaccio's suit, 35-40, 48-53 betrays Boccaccio, 54, 180, 242 death of, 127-30, 279 Boccaccio's poems to, 137 in the Ameto, 85 in the Amorosa Visione, 87-9 in the Decameron, 294 Fiammetta, the, 10, 31 note, 32 note, 47 note, 224 Boccaccino in, 14 note criticism of, 92 date of, 62, 74 note, 90, 96 Florence, described in, 96 note, 108 meeting of Boccaccio and F., 28 note, 29 note Naples, described in, 18, 44, 45 on marriage, 34 note Panfilo, in, 59 note publication of, 93 sources of, 93 story of, 51-5, 91, 98 strategy of love, 49 note, 50 Fiesole, 11, 12, 84, 94, 299, 304, 309 Filippa la Catanese, 108 note, 113, 114, 116, 244, 306 Filippo, Patriarch of Jerusalem, 211 Filocolo, 51 note, 52 note, 55, 56, 138 note, 179 Abrotonia, 22 autobiographical nature of, 6, 7, 9 note, 10, 12, 13, 23, 67, 78, 319 Calmeta, 20 criticism of, 68 Dante, 25 note date of, 62 Fiammetta, 28-33 notes, 37 note, 38 note, 43 note, 66, 322 Florio, 54 note, 63-9 germ of the Decameron, xii influence of Dante in, 253 Naples, 19 narrative of, 63-8 on the Ars Amandi, 25 origin of name, 66 note publication of, 70 Questioni d' Amore, 66, 69, 70 source of, 68 two bears, 10 note, 14, 319 note written at Fiammetta's bidding, 42, 43, 63 Filomena, 174, 294, 296 Filostrato, 174, 295, 297 Filostrato, The, 70-8, 313 criticism of, 76, 77 date of, 47, 62, 70 note, 78 dedication of, 70, 78 Fiammetta, 28 note, 29 note influence of Dante in, 253, 26 note narrative of, 71-7 publication of, 78 secret vice, 34 note song by Cino, 25 note sources of, 77 Fiorentino, Anonimo, 277 Floire et Blanceflor, 68 note Florence, allied with King Robert against Henry VII, xix-xxi, 17 allied with Siena and Perugia, 15 note appeals to the Pope, 152, 163 appeals to Ludwig of Brandenburg, 163; and Charles IV, 163 appoints Boccaccio to expound Dante, 249-53, 267, 269 at Hawkwood's mercy, 208 Bishop of, xv Boccaccino in, 4, 10 Boccaccio in, 25 note, 59, 60 note, 96-107, 150 Boccaccio's birth claimed for, 8, 9 Casa di Boccaccio, 57 note employs Boccaccio as ambassador, 146-52, 157, 165, 209-12, 218 Henry VII's attack on, xxi, 17 Leon Pilatus in, 193 makes terms with the Visconti, 164, 165 Mercato Vecchio, 105 Neri established in, xiv-xvi offers Petrarch a chair in the university, 157-60 Or San Michele, 120 note, 146, 148, 151 Petrarch in, 153-7, 225 Piazza di S. Croce, 102 Piazza della Signoria, 102 plague in, 125, 147, 293 political condition of, 1341-5, 96, 100-7; 1352-9, 165-9 prosperity of, xiii Rettori, 103 Robert the Wise in, 17, 31 S. Ambrogio, 62, 99, 107 S. Felicità, 97, 99, 107 S. Maria del Fiore, 106 S. Maria Novella, xvi, 294 S. Stefano ad portam ferram, 252 note S. Stefano della Badia, 252, 269 Signori, 102, 103 threatened by Milan, 147-8, 151-3, 162 trades with France, 5 university of, 157, 193 Florio, story of, 25, 42, 63-9 Foligno, 123 Forest of Fancy, 314 Forlì, 122 note, 127, 149, 150 note, 164 note, 171 Foscolo, Disc. Storico, sul testo del D., 172 note, 184 note, 257 note, 310 note on the Vita di Dante, 184 note Fracassetti, Lettere di Petrarca, 119 note, 123 note, 203 note France, papacy under influence of, xviii Franceschino da Brossano, 45 note, 153 note, 282 Francesco da Buti, 277 Fra Roberto, 112 Fratticelli, The, 278 Frederic II, 236 death of, xiii Frederic III of Sicily, 221, 267 note Frescobaldi, Bardo, 100, 103, 104 G Galen, 88 Galeone, 66, 67, 69 Galeone, Gianello, 307 Galletti, Philippi Villani, Liber, 8 note Gamba, Serie dei Testi di Lingua, 251 note, 257 note Gambatesa, Carlo di, 113 Gannai, 7 Gardner, E. G., S. Catherine of Siena, 217 note Gaspary, A., 108 note Filocolo oder Filocopo, 63 note Gebhart, Prologue du Décaméron, 296 note Gelli, 277 Gemma, 259 note, 263, 264 Genoa, 17, 26 note, 44, 147, 148 Boccaccio in, 210, 211 Georgics, 247 Gerace, Bishop of, 191 Germany, feudal union with Italy, xix Gerola, Alcuni documenti, 252 note Gharamita, 6 Gherardi, Ruberto, La Villeggiatura di Maiano, 97 note, 335-47 Ghibellines, the, xiv, 11 support Henry VII, xix Giardino, Pier, 268 Gigli, Il Disegno del Decamerone, 91 note I sonetti Baiani del Boccaccio, 24 note Ginguené, 9 Giotto, xiii, 289 note in Naples, 18 tower of, 100 Giovanna, Queen of Naples, 218, 221 marriage of, 109-11 influence of, 112 suspected of her husband's murder, 115, 122, 124 second marriage of, 116-18 sells Prato, 148 and the Decameron, 171 in De Claris Mulieribus, 224, 236, 242 Giovanni of Florence, 109 Giovenale (Juvenal), 183 note Giulia Tropazia, 63, 64, 88 Giulio di Boccaccio, 215 note Glorizia, 64 Gonfaloniere, the, xiv Gonzaga, 167 Goth, Bertrand de, xviii Graf, Fu Superstizioso il Boccaccio, 198 note Grandi, the, in power, xiv Grantham, H., 70 note Graziosa, 69 Greene, Robert, Perimedes the Blacksmith, 314 note Gregory XI, 221 Grillo, Giovanni, 25 note Griselda, 33 note, 297 note, 306, 307, 311 Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, 308 Gualdrada, 236 Gubbio, 217 note Guelfs, the, xiv, xxi, 152, 163 triumph at Benevento, xiii Robert the Wise, 16 Guercin du Crest, Anton, 95 Guglielmo da Ravenna, 214 Guido da Polenta, 119 note, 150 Guinevere, 38 note, 42, 89 H Hager, Programmata III, 289 note Hamilton MS., 171 note Hannibal, 88 Harrington, Sir John, Apology of Poetry, 312 Harvey, Gabriel, 312 Hauvette, H., Ballades du Décaméron, 297 note Il MS. Berlinese, 171 note Le Professeur de Grec de Boccace, 194 note on the Corbaccio, 181 note Recherches sur le Casibus, 224 note, 243 note Une Confession de Boccace, 22 note, 108 note, 323 note Havemann, Geschichte des ausgangs des Tempelherrenordens, 5 note Haviland, John, 245 note Hawkwood, Sir John, 208 Hecate, 52 note Hecker, Boccaccio Funde, 12 note, 48 note, 108 note Hector, 73, 233 Hecuba, 88 Helicon, 229, 285 Henry VII, 5, 31, 163, 264 crowned in Rome, xx, 17 death of, xiii, xxi election of, xix his attack on Florence, xxi opposed by Robert the Wise, 17 Henry VIII of England, 243 note Heroides, 25 Herrick, Robert, 133 Heywood, William, Ensamples of Fra Filippo, 126 note on Perugia in 1323, 15 note Palio and Ponte, 104 note History of Trytone and Gesyppus, 315 note Hollway-Calthrop, Mr., Petrarch, 112 note, 201 note Homer, 81, 88, 231, 233, 276, 285 translation of, 191, 195, 196, 203, 205, 226 Horace, 88, 257 note, 262, 288 Epistolæ, 156 Hortis, 9, 108 note, 125 note, 149 note Acceni alle Scienze, 53 note, 223 note, 235 note, 245 note Boccaccio Ambasciatore, 159 note, 162 note, 165 note, 209 note, 210 note, 212 note, 217 note Le Donne famose, 224 note, 242 note on the Eclogues, 122 note, 123 note Studi sulle Opere Latine di Boccaccio, 25 note, 220-3, 236, 241, et passim Hundred Merry Tales, 296, 315 note Hutton, Edward, 315 note Country Walks about Florence, 12 note, 299 note, 300 note, 303 note See Crowe and Cavalcaselle Hystoria Troiana, 77 I Ibrida, 6, 86, 97 note Idalagos, 6, 14, 67, 319 learns astronomy, 20 Ilario, 67 Il Cortigiano, 34 note Il Falso Boccaccio, 270 Iliad, 77, 191, 205, 276 Ilias Latina, 191 Il Sangro, 15 Imola, 90 Inferno. See Divine Comedy Innocent IV, 309 Innocent VI, policy of, 164-8 Ippolyta, 79 Isabella, 307 Isernia, 15 Iseult, 89 Italy, federation of, 161 J Jacopo, Domenico di, 145 note Jaggard, Isaac, 315 Jason, 88 Jean d'Anjou, 44 Jeanne, mother of Boccaccio, 9, 87, 97 Jerusalem, King of, 16 Joan, Pope, 236 Juliet, 33 note K Katzensteiner, Diapoldo, 163 Keats, John, 311 Knights Templars, 5, 6 Koch, Dr., 313 note Koeppel, Studien, 314 note Koerting, Boccaccio's Leben, 9 note, 257, 323, et passim on the Rime, 138 note Kuhns, Dante and the English Poets, 312 note L Lælius, 155 La Fontaine, 311 Lagonessa, Giovanni di, 116 Lagonessa, Rostaino di, 116 Lana, Jacopo della, 269 Lancelot, 38 note, 42, 89 Landau, Vita di Boccaccio, 9, 60 note, 81, 138, 149 note, 155 note, 165 note, 170 note, 184 note, 323 Die Quellen des Dekam., 304 note Landino, 277 Lando, Giovanni di, 25 note Landor, W. S., 304 Lapo da Castiglionchio, 156 Laura, Petrarch's, 135, 142-4, 193 Laurentian library, 226 note, 254 note Lauretta, 294 La Valle delle Donne, 302, 303 Lello di Pietro Stefano, 207 Leonetto, 307 Leucippe and Clectophon, 94 note Lia, 22 note, 84, 86, 89, 98 note Libro delle Provvisioni, 249, 251 note Licisca, 297 note Lionel, Duke of Clarence, 219 Lipari Islands, 101 Livy, Boccaccio translates, 88, 119 note Lodovico, 307 Lo Parco, Petrarca e Barlaam, 190 note Louis of Bavaria, 100 Louis of Durazzo, 117 Louis of Hungary, invades Italy, 121-5, 150 note invades Naples, 117, 118 Louis of Taranto, 113, 116-18, 124 Lownes, M., 315 Lucan, 276 Lucca, 44, 84, 257 note pays tribute to Robert the Wise, 17 sold to Pisa, 100, 101, 103 Lucia, 22 note Ludwig of Brandenburg, 162 Lucrece, 18, 51 note Lunigiana, 264 Lybia, 185 Lycia, 155 Lydgate, John, The Falle of Princes, 101 note, 106 note, 244 note Lydia, 307 Lyons, 95 M Machiavelli, Niccolò, Lettere, 186 note on Walter, Duke of Athens, 101, 104, 107 Macon, Antoine Le, 315 Macri Leone, ed. Vita di Dante, 184 note, 257 note, 263 note, 269 note Magliabecchiana library, 277 Malatesta, Pandolfo, 208 Malatesta, Sigismondo, 123 Malespina, Moruello, 264, 267 note Mancini, the, 104 Mancini, Poggio Gherardo, 299 note Manetti, 132 note Manfredi, the, 150 note Manicardi e Massera, Introduzione al Canzoniere, 46 note, 48 note, 133 note, 134, 136 note, 139, 143 Mannelli, Francesco, 171 note, 311 Manni, 145 note, 217 note Istoria del Decameron, 10 note, 170 note, 128 note, 222 note, 251 note, 270 note, 304 note on Boccaccio's birth, 8 Mantua, 164, 167 Mare Morto, 67 Margherita di Gian Donato, Boccaccino marries, 7, 9 note, 10, 11 note, 13, 59, 299 Maria, Duchess of Durazzo, 110 Marie de Valois, 44 Mario di Boccaccio, 215 note Marmorina, 64, 65 Mars, 65, 81 Martial, 88 Martini, Simone, his portrait of Robert the Wise, 18 Martino da Signa, Fra, 120, 125, 270 Martoli, Donato de', 7 Mary of Hungary, 111 note Marzano, Goffredo, 110 Massalino, 69 Massamutino, 65 Massera, Le più antiche biografie del Boccaccio, 8 note, 12 note Matteo da Signa, 214 note Mazalotti, the, 104 Mazzinghi, Brief Notice of Recent Researches, 263 note Mazzuchelli, 132 note Gli Scrittori d' Italia, 217 note, 270 note Mazzuoli, Zanobi, 12 Mazzuoli da Strada, Giovanni di Domenico, 12 Medea, 88 Medici, the, 104, 106 Giovanni de', 102 Mehus, Abate, Ambrosii, 149 note Melezino, Niccolò di, 116 Meldola, 150 note Menedon, Longanio, 69 Mensola, 11, 12, 93 Méril, Edélestand du, 68 note Metamorphoses, 25, 48 Michele, Dietifeci di, 167 Midas, 87 Milan, 90, 147 Petrarch in, 188, 192, 196, 219, 226 power of, 147, 148, 151-3 Milanesi, Gaetano, 278 Il Comento di Boccaccio, 249 note, 251 note, 252 note, 271 note, 277 note Mini, G., Il Libro d' Oro, 4 note Minos, 81 Miseno, 67, 139 Molay, Jacques de, 6 Molière, 311 Monaldi, Guido, Diario, 252 note Monte Cassino, 220 note Monte Ceceri, 94 note Montefalcone, Niccolò di, 219-21 Monte Falerno, 58, 59 Monteforte, Pietro di, 203 note, 222 Monte Miseno, 49 Montferrat, Marquis of, 208 Montorio, 64 Montorio, Duke of, 69 Monza, 168 Moore, Dr. E., Dante, 257 note, 268 note Mopsa, 85, 86 Morandi, Antol. della Critic. Mod., 224 note Morcone, Contessa di, 113 Morelli, Giovanni, on the plague, 126 Morini, Il prologo del Decameron, 296 note Morley, Lord, 243 note Morrozzo, Matteo di, 103 Moschus, 87 Mugnone, the, 94, 302 Mundo, 237-40 Mussafia, Il Libro XV, 224 note, 248 note Mussi, Luigi, 257 note, 269 note N Nachgeahunt of Whetstone, 315 note Naples, xxi, 289 Angevins in, xix Boccaccio in, 11 note, 13, 16-18, 150, 219, 220, 222 note, 321 court of, 18, 21, 26, 44 invaded, 147 King of. See Charles of Anjou and Robert the Wise political condition in 1344, 108-18 S. Chiara, 109 S. Lorenzo Maggiore, 18 note, 27, 30, 42, 71 note Narcissus, 81, 215 note Nationality, spirit of, xvii, xviii Negro, Andalò del, 20, 26 Tabula, 36 Neifile, 174, 294, 299 Nelli, Francesco, 156, 164 note, 193 note, 203 note, 207 Neri, the quarrel with the Bianchi, xiii-xvi Nero, 233 Nestor, 81 Niccolò di Vegna, 11 Nicoletti, 132 note Ninfale Fiesolano, countryside in, 11 criticism of, 94 date of, 62, 93, 96 publication of, 95 sources of, 94 story of, 93, 94 Niobe, 89 Nisus, 155 Notable History of Nastagio and Traversi, 314 note Novati, Giornale St. d. Lett. It., 226 note Novello da Polenta, Guido, 265 O Odyssey, 191, 205, 276 Olympia, 214 note Orcus, 81 Ordelaffi, Francesco degli, 120-5, 128, 149-51, 171 Orlandini, Baldo, 5 note Orlando Furioso, 312 Orsini, Niccolò degli, 221 note, 222 note, 225 note Orsini of Sovana, Count, 117 Ostasio da Polenta, 117, 119, 149, 150 Ovid, 33, 87, 246, 257 note, 262, 289 Amoris Remedia, 182 Boccaccio's love of, 25, 45, 48 Heroides, 93 Metamorphoses, 12 note, 94 Oxford, Dante in, 263 note P Paccio, 109 Paccone, Biagio, 25 note Padua, 93, 153, 164, 167 Boccaccio in, 219, 226 Dante in, 263 note, 264 Petrarch in, 157-60, 191, 193, 195, 219, 225, 285, 313 note Painter's Palace of Pleasure, 314, 315 note Palemon, 80-3, 120 Palio, the, 104 Pallas Athene, 86 Pamfilo, 91, 98, 120, 295, 297 Pampinea, 22, 23, 138, 174, 294, 296, 320 Pan, 164 note Pandarus, 71, 73, 76 Paolina, 237-40, 241, 243 Paolo da Perugia, 48 Paolo il Geometra, 248 note Papacy, fall of the, xiii, xviii the medieval idea of, xvi the, removes to Avignon, xviii Papia, Elementarium, 320 note "Pargoletta," 257 note Paris, 24 note Boccaccino in, 5 Boccaccio's birth in, xxi, 3, 6, 7 Dante in, 258 note, 263, 264, 266 Homer translation in, 206, 276 Paris of Troy, 81, 88 Parker, Henry, Lord Morley, 243 note Parma, 100, 153 Parmenione, 69 Parnassus, 229 Partenope, 66 Paur, 257 note Pavia, Petrarch in, 210, 212, 226 Payne, Mr. John, 316 Pazzi, the, 104 Peleus, 81 Pelli, Memorie, 120 note, 257 note Penelope, 57, 206 Pepoli, the, 152 Percopò, I bagni di Pozzuoli, 53 note Perini, Dino, 269 Peritoo, 79, 80 Perseus, 239 Perugia, 15, 24 note, 148, 151, 152, 163 note, 164 Peruzzi dal Parlagio, the, 17, 57 note, 101 Peter of Aragon, 217 Petrarch, xi, xiii, 175, 179, 222 birth of, xvi, 4 note reports Boccaccio's birth in 1313, 6, 7, 10 note on Robert the Wise, 17, 110, 111 Boccaccio reads, 45 Boccaccio's friendship with, 45, 59, 146, 150, 155, 156, 190, 223-35 visits Naples, 60, 109, 111, 112, 154 on Naples, 112 letters to and from Boccaccio, 119, 120 note, 153 note, 155, 156, 159, 188, 194, 199-201, 204, 205, 207, 210, 212-16 his Laura, 135, 136, 142-4, 153, 158 Boccaccio's sonnet to, 136, 143 first meeting with Boccaccio, 152, 155, 190, 225, 287 in Rome, 153 note, 156 character and position of, 154 offered a chair in Florence, 157-60 his studies in Greek, 190, 206 in Padua, 219, 313 note Boccaccio's master in classical attainments, 223, 224, 232-5, 242, 247 Boccaccio's opinion of, 225-32, 246, 247 will of, 227, 231, 287 note on the Decameron, 227 on the Divine Comedy, 254-6 his hatred of the vulgar tongue, 255 note illness of, 280 note death of, 282 known in England, 312 Africa, 159, 228, 231, 287 De Remediis, 243 De Viris Illustribus, 236, 243 Egloga, 110 note, 122 note Epistol. Fam., 190, 205, 225, 231, 233, 255 notes Epistol. Sen., 194, 203, 205, 207, 210, 225, 227, 233 notes Epistol. Varie, 196 note Italia Mia, 167 Trionfi, 90, 288 Petroni, Pietro, 198, 201, 202, 226, 232, 233 Pheneus, 155 Philip IV of France, xv, 5 asserts the rights of the State against the Papacy, xviii supports Henry VII, xix Philip of Taranto, 44 Phœnix of Poets, 228 Piero, Gabriele di, 70 Pilatus, Leon, relations with Petrarch, 191-3 in Florence with Boccaccio, 193-8, 203-5, 276 translation of Homer, 206 Pinelli, Corbaccio, 183 note La moralità nel Decam., 305 note Pisa, xxi, 100, 125, 157, 168 plague in, 147 indemnity to Florence, 208 Pisani, the, xiii Pistoia, 17, 148, 151 Pizzinghe, Jacopo, 221 note, 222 note, 229 note Plato, 191, 196, 226 Timæus, 272 Plautus, 246 Pleasant and Sweet History of Patient Grissel, 315 note Pleasant History of Galesus, Cymon, 314 note Po, the, 219 Poe, E. A., 132 Poggibonsi, xxi Poggio, Andrea, 268 Poggio Gherardo, 12 note, 97 note, 299, 304, 335 Pola, 69 Polissena, 73 Poliziano, Stanze, 82 note Pomona, 86 Pompeano, 55 Pompey, 89 Poppea, 241 Portinari, Folco, 263 Porto Ercole, 117 Posilipo, 58, 285 Pozzuoli, 67 Prato, 17, 151, 162 bought by Florence, 148, 150 note Priam of Troy, 71 Proba, 241 Prometheus, 141 Provence, Count of, 16 Prunella, 307 Pruneo, 94 Psyche, 316 Pucci, Antonio, 138 note Pygmalion, 81 Pynson, Richard, 101 note, 244 note Pythias, 155 Q Questioni d' Amore. See Filocolo Quintillian, Institutions, 156 Quinto Lelio Africano, 63 R Raimondo di Catania, 113, 116 Rajna, Pio, L' Episodio, 53 note, 69 note Le fonti, 94 note, 292 Rambaldo di Vaqueiras, 68 note Ravello, Lorenzo di, 25 note Ravenna, Boccaccio in, 119, 120, 148, 149, 151, 159, 164 note, 259 Dante in, 158, 265 Renaissance, the, xii, 206, 227 note beginning of, xxi Boccaccio a pioneer of, 248 Renier, Di una nuova opinione, 131 note La Vita Nuova e Fiammetta, 22 note, 24 note, 63 note Rhadamanthus, 81 Riccardiana library, 277 Rienzi, 128 Rieti, 15 Rigg J. M., 299 note, 300 note, 315 note, 316 Right Pleasant Historie of the Mylner of Abingdon, 315 note Rime, 53 note, 54, 56, 179, 227 note accepted canon of, 133 analysed, 134, 136, 137 certainties of, 136 Fiammetta, 46, 47 influence of Dante in, 253 love poems of, 137-44 on Dante, 275 on death, 282 order of, 133 Rimini, 149, 150 Rinaldo, Fra, 309 Robert the Wise, King of Naples, 87, 121, 154, 242 opposes Henry VII, xix-xxi, 17 relations of Boccaccino with, 5 Fiammetta, the daughter of, 6, 9 note influence of, 16-18 coronation of, 17, 31 portrait of, 18 entertains Petrarch, 60 appealed to by Florence, 100 death of, 109 will of, 110 Roberto, Fra, 112 Roberti, Dionisio, da Borgo Sansepolcro, 24 note, 59 Rodoconachi, Boccace, 241 note, 245 note Romagna, 117, 147, 149 Roman de Thèbes, 83 Roman Empire, xiii, xvii Rome, 87, 171 Castel S. Angelo, xx Henry VII crowned in, xx, 17 Lateran, xx, 17, 67 papal exile from, xiii, xviii Petrarch in, 153 note, 156 S. Peter's, xx Romeo, 22 Rosaline, 22 Ross, Mrs., 97 note, 335 Florentine Villas, 299 note Rossellini, Della casa di Boccaccio in Certaldo, 288 note Rossetti, D., Petrarca, Celso e Boccaccio, 158 note, 228 note, 247 note Rossetti, D. G., translations of, 133 note, 138, 142, 275, 276 Rossetti, W. M., 313 note Rossi, the, 104 Rossi, Pino de', 194, 209 Rucellai, Nardo, 102 the, 104, 106 Rufolo, Niccolò, 25 note Rustichesi, Francesco, 102 Rustico, Fra, 309, 315 note S Sacchetti, Franco, 125, 144 Novelle, 313 Sachs, Hans, 311 Sadoc, 66 S. Agata, Count of, 110 Sainte-More, Benoît de, Roman de Troie, 77 Salimbeni, the, 218 Sallust, 88, 159 Salonica, 191 Salutati, Coluccio, 144, 282 note Salvatico, Count, 264 Salvi di Dini, 11 Salviati, Il Decamerone, 170 note Salvini on Boccaccio's birth, 8 Samnium, 70 Sancia, Queen, 110, 114 Sanesi, 145 note on Lia, 98 note Sanguinetto, Filippo di, 110 S. Anne, feast of, 105 Sansovino, 132 note S. Anthony of Padua, 153 S. Arcangelo a Baiano, 32, 42 Sarzana, 164 Saturn, 69, 88 S. Augustine, 246 Commentary, 190, 226 Confessions of, xii Savi-Lopez, P., Sulle fonti delle Teseide, 83 note S. Bartholomew's Day, xxi S. Benedict, Order of, 32 Scala, Alberto della, 258 note, 264 Scala, Cane della, 167, 267 note, 273 Scala, Martino della, 100, 104 Scartazzini, 257 note S. Catherine of Siena, 308 Scefi, Guglielmo da, 106, 107 Schaeffer-Boichorst, 257 note S. Chiara, 18 Schuck, 245 note Schulz, Denkmäler, 18 note Scipio Africanus, 63 S. Clemente, Cardinal di, 115 Scott, F. N., Boccaccio and Sidney, 224 note, 247 note Scythia, 79 S. Dominic, 309 Sempronia, 241 Seneca, 59 note, 230, 276 wife of, 240 Serravalle, Giovanni di, 263 note Settignano, 11, 94 note, 299, 335 Settimo, Guido, 211 Seville, 64 Sevin, Adrien, 70 S. Felicità, 11 S. Francis, 202, 289 note, 309 S. Gregory, monastery of, 191 Shakespeare, William, xii, 224, 257, 292, 306, 311 and Boccaccio, works on, 365, 366 his "dark lady," 130 Troilus and Cressida, 75 note Sichæus, 81 Sicily, King of, 16, 17 love in, 52 note Sidney, Sir Philip, 224 note, 311, 312 his Stella, 130, 131 Defense of Poesie, 312 Siena, 15, 125, 127, 163 note, 164, 217, 218, 258 note opposes Henry VII, 17 allied with Florence, 151, 152 plague in, 147, 148 Sigeros, Nicolas, 191 Silvanus, 160, 164 note, 228, 284 Silvio, 214 note Simonides, 164 note, 207 Sismonda, 307 S. Isidoro di Siviglia, Origines, 320 note S. James of Compostella, 63, 69 S. Jerome, 184 note, 195, 246, 263 note S. John Baptist's Day, 104 S. John of the Cross, 198 S. Lazarus, 202 S. Lorenzo dell' Arcivescovato di Capua, 57, 59 S. Louis of Toulouse, 18 S. Marco, Cardinal di, 115 S. Maria di S. Sepolchro dal Pogetto, 289 note S. Maria Maggiore, 57 note S. Mary's Day, 17 S. Michael, 202 Smyrna, 285 Società de' Bardi, 5, 21, 57 note Socrates, 230 Sofonisba, 241 Solerti, Le vite di Dante, Petrarca e Boccaccio, 8 note Solomon, 88 Solon, 261 Sophocles, 204 Antigone, 28 note S. Paul, 198 Spenser, Edmund, 130, 312 S. Pier Maggiore, 11 Spoleto, siege of, 15 Squarciafico, Girolamo, 70, 132 note Squillace, Count of, 110 S. Scholastica, 32 S. Severino, Count Ugo di, 221 S. Stefano, Certosa di, 219 Statius, 257 note, 262 Thebais, 59, 83 Stella, Sidney's, 130 S. Thomas Aquinas, his idea of the Papacy, xvi, xvii Stilbone, 210 Strozzi, the, 104 Suares, 289 note Sulmona, 15, 289 Barbato di, 111 Sulpicia, 241 S. Valentine, 153 Symonds, J. A., 315 note Boccaccio, xii note T Tacitus, 219, 220 note Annals, 276 Tanfani, Niccolò Acciaiuoli, 148 note, 150 note Taranto, Catherine of, 111 note, 113, 115 Philip of, 117 Robert of, 113, 116 Tarlati, the, 15 note Tarlton's News out of Purgatorie, 314 Tasso, 94 note Tatius, Achilles, 94 Teano, 15 Teck, Duke of, 163 Tennyson, Lord, 311 Terence, 226 note, 246 Terlizzi, Count of, 116 Teseide, 62, 74 note, 76, 78, 313 criticism of, 82, 83 dedication of, 79, 83 narrative of, 79-82 publication of, 84 sources of, 83 Testili, 120-2 Teza, La parola Decameron, 292 note Tezza, Monna, 306 Thebais, 59 Thebes, 80, 89 Theocritus, 87 Theophrastus, 263 note Theseus, 79, 80 Thessaly, 194 Thomas, William, Dictionarie, 312 Thorold, Algar, Dialogue of S. Catherine of Siena, 308 note Thrace, 81 Tiberius Cæsar, 237, 240 Tindaro, 297 note Tiraboschi, 132 note Storia della Lett. Ital., 9 note, 22 note, 119 note, 158 note, 257 note Tironea, 94 Tityrus, 122 Todeschini, Opinione, 203 note Tommaso d' Alessandria, 95 Torre, Giovanni di, 25 note Tosca, Giovanni della, 102 Tottel, 101 note Toynbee, Paget, Bibliography of Genealogia, 224, 247, 248, 252 notes Boccaccio's Commentary, 220 note, 270 note, 271 note Dante in English Literature, 263 note, 312 note Dante Studies and Researches, 221 note Life of Dante, 268 note Trapani, 147 Trattatello in Lode di Dante, 258 note Traversari, Guido, Bibliografia Boccaccesca, 3 note Il Beato Pietro Petroni, 198 note Traversi, Antona, 9, 155 note Della patria di Boccaccio, 6 note, 8 note Della realtà dell' amore di Boccaccio, 49 note, 131 note La Lia dell' Ameto, 22 note Le prime amanti di Boccaccio, 22 note on the Rime, 134, 138 on the Vita di Dante, 184 note Trebizond, 26 note Trionfi of Boccaccio, 90 Trissino, 94 note Tristram, 89 Troilus, 70-7 Troilus and Criseyde, 313 note Tropea, Mambriccio di, 114 Tropea, Tommaso di, 114 Troy, 89 Tullia di Petrarca, 212-16, 219 note, 284 Tura, Agnola di, 147 Turbeville's Tragical Tales, 314 note Tuscany, Boccaccio's childhood in, 10, 320 claims of Holy See on, xiv power of Florence in, xiii Vicar-General of, xv Twyne, Thomas, Schoolmaster, 314 note Tyrol, Count of, 162 U Ubertino di Corigliano, 221 Ugo, King of Cyprus and Jerusalem, 224, 247 Ulysses, 57, 81, 205, 206 Urban IV, 262 note Urban V, dissatisfaction with Florence, 208-12, 217 enters Rome, 217, 218 death of, 219, 221 Urbino, 264 V Valdelsa, 4 Valla, Bruno, 95 Vanello, Francesco di, 145 note Varlungo, 309 Varro, 190, 226 Vega, Lope de, 311 Velasquez, 292 Venafro, 15 Veneto, Luca, 78 Venice, 44, 70, 78, 84, 148, 269 alliance of 1353, 164 Boccaccio in, 203, 207, 209, 213, 226, 282, 283 Venus, 65, 81, 86, 92 Vernon, Lord, 270 note Verona, 100, 153, 164, 167 Dante in, 258 note, 264, 266 Vesta, 86 Via Francigena, 15 Villa Ciliegio, 304 note Villani, Filippo, Le Vite d' uomini illustri Fiorentini, 4 note, 7 note Liber de Civitatis Florentiæ, 236 note, 245 note on Boccaccino, 7, 8, 13 on Petrarch and Boccaccio, 155 Villani, Giovanni, Cronica, 17 note, 31 note, 101 note, 104 note, 122 note on Robert the Wise, 17, 109 note death of, 125-7 Villani, Matteo, Cronica, 125 note, 281 note on the plague, 125 on Boccaccio's love affairs, 132 Villa Palmieri, 300, 304 Villari, First Two Centuries of Florentine History, xv, 5 note Villeggiatura di Maiano, La, 335-47 Villon Society, 316 Vincolo, Pietro di, 307 Vincent de Beauvais, 233 Vincent, I., 70 Vindelin da Spira, 269 Violante di Boccaccio, 214 note, 215 Virgil, Boccaccio's love of, 58, 87, 88, 154, 159, 202, 230, 257 note, 262, 285, 288, 312 Æneid, 67 note, 83, 94, 240, 247, 272 Visconti, the, 100, 160, 192, 208, 212, 217 take Bologna, 146, 147 treaty with Florence, 164 Visconti, Duke Galeazzo, 219 Visconti, Giovanni, 161 Visconti, Violante de', 219 Vita di Dante, 120 note, 170, 193 note, 234 note attitude to women in, 183-8, 189, 237 authority of, 260, 268 critical opinions on, 257-60 date of, 170, 183, 254, 259 summary of, 261-6 versions of, 257 note, 269 Vita Nuova, 16 note, 272 date of, 258 note Boccaccio on, 266, 267 Viterbo, 217, 218 Voigt, Pétrarque, Boccace, 232 note, 234 note, 245 note Volpi, Una Canzone di Cino da Pistoia, 25 note Volumnia, 241 W Waldron's Literary Museum, 243 note Wallis, William, 315 note Walter, Duke of Athens and Count of Brienne, 101-7 Warner, William, Albion's England, 315 note Wayland, John, 101 note Weller, Mr., 240 Westward for Smelts, 314 note Whibley, Charles, 315 note Wicksteed, P. H., Early Lives of Dante, 185, 258 note, 269 note on the Vita di Dante, 258, 259 Witte, 9, 108 note, 117, 163 note, 222 note Dekameron übersetz, 323 note Essays on Dante, 257 note Woodcocke, Thomas, 70 note Y Young, B., 93 Z Zanobi da Strada, 108 note, 123, 168 Zardo, Il Petrarca, 219 note Zenati, Dante e Firenze, 48 note Zenobia, 241 Zilioli, 132 note Zumbini, B., Il Filocolo del Boccaccio, 6 note, 68 note