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THE NOBLE HOUSE of the LANDI, First Princes of The Holy Roman Empire 2021
THE NOBLE HOUSE of the LANDI, First Princes of The Holy Roman Empire 2021
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By David J S De Landi, A historical exploration of The Noble Landi family, an influential Italian noble dynasty that rose to prominence during The Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The book delves into their political power, territorial holdings and their unique status as Principi del Sacro Romano Impero (Princes of The Holy Roman Empire) Rigorous Historical Research. Focus on Imperial Nobility one of the very few families granted the title of Princes of The Holy Roman Empire. Genealogical depth, Territorial rule od The State of Landi +Lo Stato Landi+ 425 years ruled from the Landi castle Bardi and Castle Compiano. 102 castles, 2000 year history. Ideal for Historians, genealogists, and those with a deep knowledge of Italian history. 822 Pages, over 1200 sources and references including scrolls, the Secret Vatican library and many many other sources in and outside the family and my own collection of incunabula. Graduate level material. It can be found in the United States Library of Congress, libraries, universities and bookstores. InHistorians, genealogists, ancestry enthusiasts, or serious students of European nobility seeking depth and original documentation. Less suited for: General readers or those looking for an engaging narrative overview of the Holy Roman Empire or Italian Renaissance—this is a scholarly, data‐driven tome. ⸻ ✨ Verdict The Noble House of the Landi is an extraordinary scholarly endeavor—ambitious in scope, deeply rooted in archival research, and provocative in its familial narrative. However, its length and academic nature make it better suited for specialist readers rather than those seeking an accessible general history. Would you like suggestions of complementary books on the Holy Roman Empire or Italian noble families? Or guidance on where to find background context to support this one
Historians, genealogists, ancestry enthusiasts, or serious students of European nobility seeking depth and original documentation. Less suited for: General readers or those looking for an engaging narrative overview of the Holy Roman Empire or Italian Renaissance—this is a scholarly, data‐driven tome. ⸻ Verdict The Noble House of the Landi is an extraordinary scholarly endeavor—ambitious in scope, deeply rooted in archival research, and provocative in its familial narrative. However, its length and academic nature make it better suited for specialist readers rather than those seeking an accessible general history. Would you like suggestions of complementary books on the Holy Roman Empire or Italian noble families? Or guidance on where to find background context to support this one
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