Tag: Corsica

• 139 – King Alphonse of Naples (1436 – 1458)

  We go back a little to see how Alphonse V of Aragon actually got onto the throne of Naples and what he had to put up with once he got there dealing with Milan, Venice, Genoa and Florence, before a rather unprecedented alliance in 1454 under the “Italic League” when everyone became friends after the…

  A History of Italy

  February 20, 2023

  Alphonse V, Anjou, Balears, Capua, Corsica, France, Francesco Sforza, Gaeta, Genoa, Malatesta, Milan, Naples, Rimini, Savoy, Sforza, Sicily, Venice, Visconti

• 138 – Aragonese Sardinia and Sicily (1410 – 1500)

  We take a quick look at some of the situations and key events in Sardinia and Sicily in the 15th century as the Aragonese consolidate their hold over their new possessions

  A History of Italy

  February 19, 2023

  Alghero, Aragonese, Arborea, Cagliari, Carroz, Centelles, Corsica, Cubello, Genoa, Naples, Oristano, Sardinia, Serra Bas, Sicily, Trastamara

• 014 – Carolingian Italy

  We have a look at the system that Charlemagne set up in Italy, the administration, the economy and the educational reform

  A History of Italy

  April 11, 2018

  Abdul Abbas, Adelchi, Alcuin, Benevento, Charlemagne, Corsica, Desiderius, Franks, History, Italy, Lombard, Paulus Diaconus, Podcast, Ravenna, Rome, Sardinia, Spoleto, Tuscany, Venice