How To Use Pius ii In A Sentence
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From the time of Pius II, the popes had devoted the greater part of their energies to building and defending a mid-Italian princedom.
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This manner of dress literally embodies the Ciceronian phrase "Let arms to the toga yield" that Piccolomini/Pius II had included in his treatise on an ideal education, composed for the king of Hungary in 1450.62
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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Representing the Serenissima, Giustiniani (unsuccessfully) petitioned Pope Pius II to pardon the condottiere, whose lands Venice considered the belly of its republic.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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The Mosaic pavement of their duomo, or cathedral, has been much admired; as well as the history of Aeneas Sylvius, afterwards pope Pius II., painted on the walls of the library, partly by Pietro Perugino, and partly by his pupil Raphael
Travels through France and Italy
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In August 1464, Nicholas of Cusa and Pope Pius II both died with symptoms of podagra.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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Note 168: Pius II died in Ancona, waiting in vain for the forces to support this crusade. back
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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Pius II said of Catherine: ‘She seemed to have been a teacher rather than a disciple.’
