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15th-century Italian historians

  • Antonio BonfiniAntonio Bonfini arrived in Florence during the year 1427. This Italian city served as a crucible for his early humanist education.
  • Niccolò MachiavelliNiccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli entered the world on the 3rd of May 1469 in Florence, Italy. He was the third child and first son of attorney Bernardo di…
  • Marino Sanuto the YoungerMarino Sanuto the Younger entered the world on the 22nd of May 1466. He was born into a patrician family of Venice with important wealth.
  • Flavio BiondoFlavio Biondo entered the world in 1392 within the capital city of Forlì. This town sat in the Romagna region of Italy during a time of shifting political…
  • Pietro RanzanoPietro Ranzano was born in Palermo during the year 1428. He entered a school run by Antonio Cassarino to learn Latin as a young child.