Sleepwalking Into a New World: The Emergence of Italian City Communes in the Twelfth Century by Chris Wickham

Sleepwalking Into a New World: The Emergence of Italian City Communes in the Twelfth Century

Chris Wickham

320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced
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A bold new history of the rise of the medieval Italian communeAmid the disintegration of the Kingdom of Italy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, a new form of collective government--the commune--arose in the cities of northern and central Ital...

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