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Contextualising Pietro Monte’s Military Career in Italy

Contextualising Pietro Monte’s Military Career in Italy AbstractSeveral scholars have studied Pietro del Monte’s works, but only a few have focused on his military career. This article contextualises his career as a condotierre, primarily by collecting and commenting on narrative sources describing his life. From the Italian and Spanish courts where he mingled with the brightest minds of his time, to the Italian Wars where he met his death on the battlefield, Monte lived as an acting commander, a respected scholar, and a renowned master at arms. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Periodica Duellatorum de Gruyter

Contextualising Pietro Monte’s Military Career in Italy

Brioist, Pascal
Acta Periodica Duellatorum , Volume 7 (1): 11 – Jul 1, 2019
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de Gruyter
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© 2019 Pascal Brioist, published by Sciendo
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2064-0404
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10.2478/apd-2019-0006
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Abstract

AbstractSeveral scholars have studied Pietro del Monte’s works, but only a few have focused on his military career. This article contextualises his career as a condotierre, primarily by collecting and commenting on narrative sources describing his life. From the Italian and Spanish courts where he mingled with the brightest minds of his time, to the Italian Wars where he met his death on the battlefield, Monte lived as an acting commander, a respected scholar, and a renowned master at arms.

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Acta Periodica Duellatorum – de Gruyter

Published: Jul 1, 2019

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