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Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino, Volume 2 (of 3)

Chapter XIX

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CHAPTER XIX

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1502.Dec.Valentino marches against Sinigaglia3

”” 28.Which surrenders4

”” 31.Cesare massacres the confederate chiefs4

1503.Jan. 2.His letter to the authorities at Perugia6

”Feb. 22.Cardinal Orsini poisoned at Rome8

”Jan.Machiavelli's indifference to the massacre8

””General extinction of moral feeling10

”” 18.Further murders of the chiefs11

””Valentino in the Val di Chiana11

””Jealousy of Louis XII.11

””State of affairs at Urbino12

”June.Siege of San Leo13

””Relieved by a dexterous stroke13

” The Pontiff's wholesale poisonings15

”Aug. 18.To which he fell himself a victim16

””The various accounts of this examined17

””His character19

””Valentino's narrow escape from the same fate19

””His policy20

””Results of the Pope's death at Rome21

”Sep. 22.Election of Pius III.22

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