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6 - It’s Good to Have Land

The Defence of Noble Privilege through Violence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 October 2019

Colin Rose
Affiliation:
Brock University, Ontario
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This chapter places an outbreak of noble vendetta in the mid-century into the context of the civil war introduced in the previous chapter, arguing that the decline of social and institutional trust in Bologna provided the legal and social space for nobility to practice traditional forms of revenge politics and violence.

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A Renaissance of Violence
Homicide in Early Modern Italy
, pp. 181 - 222
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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  • It’s Good to Have Land
  • Colin Rose, Brock University, Ontario
  • Book: A Renaissance of Violence
  • Online publication: 07 October 2019
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108627948.006
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  • It’s Good to Have Land
  • Colin Rose, Brock University, Ontario
  • Book: A Renaissance of Violence
  • Online publication: 07 October 2019
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108627948.006
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  • It’s Good to Have Land
  • Colin Rose, Brock University, Ontario
  • Book: A Renaissance of Violence
  • Online publication: 07 October 2019
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108627948.006
Available formats
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