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Francesco Patrizi of Siena

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Name
  
Francesco of

Role
  
Writer

Died
  
1494


Francesco Patrizi of Siena (Franciscus Patricius Senensis) (1413–1494) was an Italian political writer, humanist and bishop.

He acted as governor of Foligno, then in the Papal States, for several years from 1461. Pius II, who was a personal friend, appointed him bishop of Gaeta in the same year.

Works

  • Epitome of Quintilian
  • De regno et regis institutione libri IX, Parisiis, Galeotus a Prato, 1531
  • De institutione reipublicae libri IX
  • References

    Francesco Patrizi of Siena Wikipedia


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