An edition of The deadly sisterhood (2012)
The deadly sisterhood
a story of women, power, and intrigue in the Italian Renaissance, 1427-1527
By Leonie Frieda
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
eng
Pages
403
Description:
Tells the story of the famous and infamous women of the late Italian Renaissance, tied together by political marriages and bloodlines, and reassesses the reputations of such celebrated figures as Isabella d'Este and Lucrezia Borgia.
subjects: Intellectual life, Kings and rulers, Women, Renaissance, History, Renaissance, italy, Italy, kings and rulers, Women, italy, Italy, intellectual life, Biography, Upper class women, Upper class
People: Lucrezia Tornabuoni (1425-1482), Beatrice consort of Lodovico Sforza il Moro, Duke of Milan (1475-1497), Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519), Caterina Sforza (1463-1509), Isabella d'Aragona, Duchess of Milan, consort of Gian Galeazzo Sforza, Duke of Milan (1470-1524), Isabella d'Este consort of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (1474-1539)
Places: Italy
Times: Renaissance, 1450-1600