Dante From Two Perspectives: The Sienese Connection: Bernardo Lecture Series, No. 15
The Bernardo Lecture Series (
2007)
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Abstract
Addresses the implications of a document found in the Archivio di Stato di Siena which affirms a connection between Farinata degli Uberti, a Florentine conspicuously encountered by Dante the pilgrim in Inferno 10, and the Sienese Ghibellines with whom he and his fellow Florentine Ghibellines joined, in an alliance which produced the Sienese victory at the battle of Montaperti in 1260