A History of the Italian Republics: Or, the Origin, Progress, and Fall of Italian Freedom

A History of the Italian Republics is a classic work of 19th-century history, written by the Swiss historian Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi. The book traces the rise and fall of Italian city-states from the 11th to the 16th century, including Venice, Genoa, and Florence. It is especially notable for its emphasis on the economic and social factors that shaped Italian history.

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