Read The Rise and Fall of the House of Medici Online
Authors: Christopher Hibbert
Cattaneo, Simonetta,
see
Vespucci, Simonctta
Catullus, Valerius,
91
Cavalcanti family,
43
Cavalcanti, Ginevra,
see
Medici, Ginevra de’
Caxton, William (c. 1422–c. 1491),
169
Cellini, Benvenuto (1500–71), on syphilis,
205
; Clement VII and,
240
,
246–7
,
253
; on his prowess as a gunner,
245–6
; on Cosimo I,
258
; his
Perseus
,
274
,
329
; his bust of Cosimo I,
327
Cesarini, Cardinal julian (1398–1444),
67
Charlemagne, King of the Franks,
and
Roman Emperor,
30
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (Charles I, King of Spain; 1500–58), succeeds Ferdinand the Catholic,
223
; succeeds Emperor Maximilian,
237
; Leo X and,
237
; takes Milan,
238
; and Clement VII,
239
,
240–1
,
249
,
251
,
252
; Imperial army marches on Rome,
241
,
242–3
; and Catherine of Aragon,
248
; Imperial forces besiege Florence,
250
; and Cosimo I,
264
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1685–1740),
305
Charles VII, King of France (1403–61),
84
Charles VIII, King of France,
called
the Affable (1470–98), his ambitions,
182
; his appearance,
182
,
190
; his personality,
183
; and the invasion of Italy,
183–4
,
185
; Piero di Lorenzo and,
186
; Savonarola greets,
188
; enters Florence,
189–90
; and Capponi,
190–1
; in Naples,
193
; and his army,
194
,
195
,
196
; and Pisa,
197
; death of,
201
; and Franco-Florentine friendship,
208
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of England,
328
Chigi, Agostino,
225
Christine of Lorraine,
see
Medici, Christine de’
Chrysoloras, Emmanuel (c. 1355–1415),
47
Chrysoloras, John,
47
Cibò, Giovanni Battista,
see
Pope Innocent VIII
Cibò, Lorenzo,
232
Cibò, Maddalena,
née
Maddalena di Lorenzo de’ Medici,
162
,
203
,
205
Cicero, Marcus Tullius,
98
Cione, Nardo di,
314
Clothes, the
lucco
,
21
,
215
,
262
,
270
; of 14th century Florentines,
21
; of 15th century Florentines,
21–3
; of
Priori
and
Gonfatoniere
,
26–7
; of Bruni,
46
; of
Signoria
,
62
; of the Constantinopolitans,
67
; ceremonial attire of Eugenius IV,
73
; of Donatello,
92
; scholars’ caps,
111
; of Roman women,
114
; of Lorenzo the Magnificent,
116–17
,
124
; of Clarice Orsini,
117
; of Princess Eleonora of Naples,
121
; of Charles VIII,
189
; of Italian soldiers,
195
; of national militia,
211
; of Leo X,
221
,
222
; of
Gonfaloniere
Ridolfi,
221
; of Fra Baraballo,
226
; of Cosimo I,
267
,
270
; uniform of pages of Cosimo I,
268–9
; of Grand Duke Gian Gastone,
308
,
309
Cocco, Niccolò di,
55
Condotlieri
, and early Renaissance warfare,
194
; and Pisan-Florcntinc war,
210
; untrustworthiness of,
211
Hawkwood, Sir John,
320
Piccinino, Jacopo,
194
Sarueverino, Roberto da,
117
Sforza, Francesco,
see separate entry
Trivulzio, Gian Giacomo,
149
Urbinp, Federigo da Montefeltro, Duke of,
see separate entry
Corsini, Filippo,
118
Cosmas, St,
37
Cossa, Baldassare, Cardinal,
later
Pope John XXIII,
q.v
. (c. 1370–1419),
35
,
87
Council of Bâle (1431–49),
64–5
Council of Pisa (1409),
34
Craon, Prince Marc de,
309
Credi, Lorenzo di (1459–1537),
192
Crespi, Giuseppe Maria (1665–1747),
300
Cretensis, Demetrius,
170
Crusades, preached by Calixtus III,
86
;
Pazzo de’ Pazzi and,
131
Damian, St,
37
Dati, Gregorio,
28
Democritus,
297
Diogenes Laertius,
47
Domenico, Giovanni di,
317
Donatello,
prop
. Donato di Betto Bardi (1386–1466), Michelozzo and,
75
; his history,
90
; his works,
90–1
,
192
,
312
,
315
,
318
,
329
; Cosimo di Giovanni and,
91
,
92
,
108
; and the Genoese merchant,
91–2
; attitude to money,
92
; in old age,
92
; Piero di Cosimo and,
107–8
; and the tomb of John XXIII,
316
; his gallery,
320
Doni, Paolo di,
108
Duomo, the,
see
Florence
,
Santa Maria del Fiorc, Cathedral of
Edward III, King of England (1312–77),
39
Edward IV, King of England (1442–83),
158
Eleonora, Princess of Naples,
121
Eieonora of Toledo,
see
Medici, Eleonora de’
Elizabeth, Queen of Spain (1692–1766),
305
Entragues, Robert de Balzac,
210
Este, Alfonso d’,
see
Ferrara, Duke of
Este, Borso d’,
see
Ferrara, Duke of
Este, Ercole d’,
see
Ferrara, Duke of
Este, Ippolito d’, Cardinal,
217
Este, Isabella d’,
324
Fancelli, Luca,
328
Farnese, Alessandro, Cardinal,
later
Pope Paul III,
q.v
. (1468–1549),
238
Farnese, Elizabeth,
see
Elizabeth, Queen of Spain
Farnese, Ottavio, Duke of Parma and Piacenza,
264
Fedi, Pio,
329
Ferdinand the Catholic, King, V of Castile, II of Aragon and Sicily,
and
III of Naples (1452–1516), joins the Holy League,
194
; and Louis XII,
201
; and Leo X,
220
,
222
; death of,
223
Ferrai, Luigi Alberto,
264
Ferrante, Don,
84
Ferrante, King of Naples (1423–94),
103
; and Lorenzo the Magnificent,
117
,
154
; and Sixtus IV,
130
,
154
; and Florence,
148
,
159
; and the Sforzas,
151
,
183
; the
Signoria
distrusts,
153
; and the Turkish invasion,
159
; Savonarola and,
182
; death of,
183
Ferrara, Cosimo di Giovanni at,
54
; disastrous Council of,
65–6
; Savonarola’s forebears at court of,
178
; Leo X and,
237
Ferrara, Alfonso d’Este (II) Duke of (1533–97). 269
Ferrara, Duchy of,
219
Ferrara, Lucrezia d’Este, Duchess of,
née
Medici, Lucrezia di Cosimo de’ (1544–61),
269
Fern, Antonio,
299
Ferri, Cirro,
285
Festivals, pageants of the Magi,
111
; tournament to celebrate wedding of Lorenzo the Magnificent,
116
; Florence famous for festivities,
119
;
Calendimaggio
,
119
,
297
; of St John the Baptist,
119–20
,
289
; Lenten and Easter,
120
; for Princess Eleonora of Naples,
121
; Savonarola’s orders on carnivals,
192
; encouraged under Cardinal Giovanni,
216
; for the election of Leo X,
217–18
; reception of Leo X in Florence,
220–2
; celebrations for title of Grand Duke,
266
; Cosimo I encourages,
273
; for the wedding of Ferdinand I,
280–1
; for the wedding of Maria de’ Medici and Henry IV,
281
; for the wedding of Cosimo II,
282
; for the wedding of Cosimo III,
289
; Grand Prince Ferdinand arranges a joust,
308
; abolition of Medici public holidays,
310
;
Scoppiv del Carro
,
321–2