Enea Silvio Piccolomini

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Enea Silvio Piccolomini - Italian pope from 1458 to 1464 who is remembered for his unsuccessful attempt to lead a crusade against the Turks (1405-1464)

Aeneas Silvius, Pius II

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Aeneas Silvius Pius II			The other chapters not mentioned above are: Bruno Figliuolo, "Humanistic Historiography in Naples and Its Influence in Europe (1450-1550)"; Johannes Helmrath, "On Imitating Enea: Enea Silvio Piccolomini as 'Apostle' of Humanism. Diffusion des Humanismus: Studien zur nationalen Geschichtsschreibung ... by Bouldin, Wood / Renaissance Quarterly Recovered from the monastic library at Hersfeld by Poggio, Tacitus's little tract was first given prominence by Enea Silvio Piccolomini who, one year before he became Pope Plus H in 1458, used it as his source for a polemical description of ancient Germany as a barbarous place awaiting civilization by the Roman church. Tacitus' Germania and Beatus Rhenanus (1485-1587): A Study of the ... by Strauss, Gerald / Renaissance Quarterly			endurable Endurably endurance endurance contest endurance distance endurance loading endurance riding endurance speed endurance test endurance time Endurant endure Endurement Endurer enduring enduringly enduringness enduro endways endwise Endyma Endymion endysis ENE ENEA Enea Silvio Piccolomini Enecate Eneid enema enemy enemy capabilities enemy combatant enemy-occupied Enepidermic energetic energetically energetics Energic energid energise energiser energising energism energize Energizer energizing energumen energy energy audit energy band energy conversion			Enduro Cross Country Enduro Team Miejsce Piastowe Enduron Enduronyl enduros Endustriyel Kontrol endways endwise ENDYL Endyma Endymion Endymion Endymion (disambiguation) Endymion (disambiguation) Endymion (genus) Endymion nonscriptus Endysis Endzelin, Ian Endzelin, Ian Martsevich Endzone ENE ENE Ene reaction Ene River ENEA ENEA Enea Silvio Piccolomini Eneabba Energy Pty. Ltd. Eneabba Holdings Pty. Ltd. ENEAC Eneas Eneas Eneas ENEB ENEC Enecate ENECH Enee Eneev, Timur Eneev, Timur Magometovich ENEF ENEI Enei, Evgenii Enei, Evgenii Evgenevich Eneid Eneid Eneide Eneide Eneighborhoods Document Enel Enem Enem enema enema enema Enema of Choice Enema of the State

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