Tag: Padua

• 155 – Venice has trouble with the neighbours (1400 – 1416)

  We come round to Venice to see how they were doing at the start of the 15th century, dealing with neighbours such as the duchy of Milan under Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Padua under the Da Carrara and the formidable Sigismund king of Hungary and his general Pippo Spano.  Before that we take some time to have a look at the political structure of the…

  A History of Italy

  March 14, 2023

  Aquileia, Croatia, Da Carrara, Dalmatia, Della Scala, Doge, Duchy of Milan, Garda, Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Gran Consiglio, Hungary, Ladislaus of Naples, Marina Gallina, Michele Steno, Milan, Padua, Pippo Spano, Podcast, Sigismund of Luxemburg, Venice, Verona

• 108 – Italians against stairs

  Mastino II Della Scala gets too big for his own good and Venice, Florence and Milan move in to bring him down a rung or two

  A History of Italy

  January 19, 2021

  Azzone Visconti, Brescia, Charles of Bohemia, Doge, Florence, Francesco Dandalo, Giovanni Visconti, Gradenigo, Lucca, Luchino Visconti, Mantua, Mastino II Della Scala, Milan, Padua, Parma, Pietro De Rossi, Podcast, Rome, Treviso, Venice