Aeneas Silvius, Enea Silvio De' Piccolomini-Pius II - William Boulting - 2010

""Aeneas Silvius, Enea Silvio De' Piccolomini-Pius II: Orator, Man Of Letters Statesman And Pope"" is a biographical book written by William Boulting and published in 1908. The book tells the story of Aeneas Silvius, also known as Pius II, who was a prominent figure in 15th century Italy. Aeneas Silvius was a skilled orator, writer, and diplomat who served as a bishop, cardinal, and eventually Pope. The book explores his life and achievements, including his efforts to unite Europe against the Ottoman Empire, his support for the Renaissance, and his controversial views on religion and politics. The author also delves into Aeneas Silvius's personal life, relationships, and struggles, providing a comprehensive portrait of this complex historical figure. Overall, ""Aeneas Silvius, Enea Silvio De' Piccolomini-Pius II"" is a fascinating look at one of Italy's most influential and controversial leaders, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in Renaissance history, politics, and culture.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781160038294