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Machiavelli's Laboratory: The Politics of Renaissance Italy

Tides of History

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The Hundred Years War in Italy: Territorial Competition and Shifting Alliances

This chapter discusses the Hundred Years War in Italy during the later Middle Ages, focusing on the competition for territory and control of markets between cities and their ruling elites. It explores the shifting alliances between major powers like Venice, Florence, and Milan, and the continuous growth of major states at the expense of smaller neighbors.

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