Tales From the Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
Petrarch’s visit, xliv–v
plague of 1340, xxxvii
plague of 1348 (Black Death), xli–ii, xliii–iv, cxiv–xv, 804
San Felicita quarter, xlv, xlviii
San Frediano quarter, 846
San Gallo (gate) (IV, 7), 830
San Gallo (hospital) (VI, (VI, 10, VIII, (VI, 9, 845, 855
San Martino (monastery), 857
San Michele in Orto (church) (VI, 10), 842
San Pier Maggiore quarter, 839, 859
Santa Maria del Fiore (cathedral), 842
Santa Maria della Scala (hospital) (VIII, 9), 857
Santa Maria Novella (I, Introduction, VII, 1, VIII, 9), lxxi–ii, 804–5, 846, 856
Santa Maria Ughi, 838–9
Santa Reparata (church), 842
Santa Trinita (bridge), 839
Sant’Jacopo di Ripoli (nunnery) (VIII, 9), 857
Santo Stefano di Badia (church), lv
Signory, xlviii, lv
society, cxxix, cxxxii
Strozzi, Palazzo, 838–9
Studium, xlv, 1, 855
Via Calzaiuoli, 842, 861
Via del Cocomero (VIII, 9), 855
Via della Scala, 857
Via della Spada, 846
Via Ricasoli, 855
wars, 824
Forese da Rabatta (VI, 5), cxxviii, 840
ForlÍ, xliv, 833, 856
Forlimpopoli (VIII, 9), 856
Fortarrigo, Cecco (IX, 4), 859
Fortitude, xxvi, lxxiv, 804
Fortune, li, cvii, cx, cxiii–xiv, cxxvi, cxxxii–vi, cxl
Foster, Pops, cxxxiiin.
France, xxv, xxxiii, xli, cv–cvi, cxix, 805, 806, 807, 867
Queen of (II, 8), lx
see also Sicilian Vespers
Francesca, Madonna (IX, 1), cix
Francesca da Rimini (Dante’s Inferno), lxxx, xc, cxi, 827
Francesca (Petrarch’s daughter), liv
Francis, Saint, of Assisi, 844
Franciscan Order, 821
Frederick I (‘Barbarossa’), Holy Roman Emperor (X, 9), 835, 867
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (I, 7, II, 6), xxxiii, 808–9, 814, 833, 834, 855, 867
Frederick II, King of Aragon, 834
Frederick III, King of Naples (II, 5), 813
Frederyke of Jennen, 818
Frescobaldi, Compagnia dei, 859
Freud, Sigmund, 845
Friuli, 864
Fulvius, Publius Quintus (X, 8), 867
Fürstenspiegel, lix
Gabriel, Archangel, 824, 828, 869
Gafsa (III, 10), 824
Galahalt, see Galeotto Galen, 804
Galeone (Eucalione), Saint (VII, 2), 847
Galeotto, cxi, 803
Galluzzi, Egano de’ (VII, 7), 848
Garden of Eden, lxxvi, lxxvii, 820
Gascony, cxxv
Gaveston, Piers, 812
Generosity, cxxv
Genoa, cxxv, cxxxv, cxxxvi, 807, 815, 817, 819, 834, 835
Gentile de’ Carisendi (X, 4), xciii, 864
George, Saint, lxx
George I, King of England, 856
Gerbino (IV, 4), cvi, cxxxvi, 828–9, 848
Geri Spina (VI, 2), 838, 839
Getto, Giovanni, cxxümv
Gherardo, Saint (VI, 10), 844–5
Ghibelline faction, 813, 814, 815, 822, 858, 865, 866
Ghino di Tacco (X, 2), 863
Ghismonda (IV, 1), lxxx–lxxxviii, cxxxi, 815
Ghita (Margherita) (VII, 4), 848
Gianfigliazzi, Currado (VI, 4), 839
Gianni da Procida (V, 6), cxxxvi
Giannotto (II, 6), 815
Gibbon, Edward, 825
Gilette of Narbonne (III, 9), xciii, cxxvii, 824
Gioco del Veglio, 857
Giotto (Bondone, Giotto di) (VI, 5), cxxviii–ix, 840, 870
Giovanna, Monna (V, 9), cviii
Giovanni Boccadoro, San, 808
Gisippus (X, 8), xciii, cii, cvii, 867
Giulia of Austria, 807
Givens, Azzurra B, civn.
Godfrey of Bouillon (Defender of the Holy Sepulchre) (I, 9), 810
godparents, 847, 850
Golden Age, cxvii
Golden Ass (Apuleius), lxi, 825, 847, 862
Golden Legend, 811
Goldoni, Carlo, 856
Golias (I, 7), 809
Gomito, Martuccio (V, 2), cxxvii
Gostanza (V, 2), cxxxvi, 829, 832
Granada (IV, 4), 829
Grand Seneschal (Niccola Acciaiuoli), xlix, li
Greece, cxxx, 817, 849
Greek Archipelago, 812
Greek literature, 1
Gregory I, Pope, 821
Gregory IX, Pope, 808
Gregory XI, Pope, liii
Grimaldi, Ermino de’ (I, 8), cxxv, 809
Griselda (X, 10), xlvi, lxxiv, cxxix, 854, 868, 869
Guasparruolo Cagastraccio (VIII, 1), ci
Guasparruolo da Saliceto (VIII, 9), 856
Guazzalotri family (VI, 7), 841
Guccio (VI, 10), cxxi, 830, 843
Guelph faction, 813, 822, 833, 838, 841, 858, 861, 865, 866
Guglielmo da Saliceto, 856
Guglielmo il Vecchio, 807
Guiglielmo della Magna (X, 6), 865–6
Guiglielmo (III, Conclusion), 825
Guillaume de Cabestanh (IV, 9), lxxiv, xc, 830–31
Guillaume de Lorris, lxxvii
Guillaume de Roussillon (IV, 9), lxxiv, 830
Guinizzelli, Guido, lxx, lxxxv
Guiscardo (IV, 1), lxxx–lxxxv, 827
Gulfardo (VIII, 1), ci
Guy de Lusignan, King of Jerusalem (I. 9), 809–10
Guy de Montfort (X, 6), 865
Hainaut style, 852
Hamilton autograph 90, liv
Happiness, xcvii
Hassan-ben-Sabah, 823
Hastings, Robert, xxv, cxn., cxixn., cxxxiin.
Helen of Troy, xevi
Henry II, King of England, xxviii, 812
Henry III, King of England, 812, 865
Henry (Prince), 865
Hercules, Pillars of, cxvi
heresy, 809
Hero, cxxxvi, 834
Hexameron (St Ambrose), lvii, 803
Hippocrates of Gela (VIII, 9), 804, 856
Hippodamia (Dante’s Inferno), Ixxxvi
Historia Langobardorum (Paulus Diaconus), 804
Hohenstaufen dynasty, 813, 814, 834, 865
Hollander, Robert, xxiv, cviiin., cxin.
Holy Land, 807, 868
Holy Roman Empire, 817–18
Holy Sepulchre, cv
Homer
Iliad, 1, lxxiii, 844
Odyssey, 1
homosexuality, 809, 812, 836, 844–5, 847, 870
Honour, cxvii
Hope, lxxv, 804
Hospitallers
Order of (X, 2), 863
of St Anthony, 842
Humour, cxxxviii–xliii, 851
Iachimo (Cymbeline), 818
Idamante, 869
Idomeneo, 869
Imogen (Cymbeline), 818
Imola, 860
Innocent IV, Pope, 808
Innocent VI, Pope, xlviii, xlix
Inquisition (papal) (I, 6), 808
Intelligence, xxvi, cix–xi, cxiii–xvi, cxviii–xix, cxxiv, cxxvi–vii, cxxx–xxxii, 820, 848, 869
Intemerata, 846
Iohannes tranauillitatum, xlix
Iphigenia (VI, 1), Ixxxvi, cxxvii, 832, 832
Ireland, 818
Isaac, 819
Isabella (Keats), lxxxviin.
Ischia, island of (V, 6), cxxxvi, 834
Islam, cvi, 817
Jacapone da Todi, 870
Jacques de Vitry, 862
Jacques de Vorágine, 811
James I, King of Sicily, 834
Jancofiore, Madonna (VIII, 10), 813, 857
Jaufré Rudel of Blaye, cvi, 848
Jean de Meun, lxxvii
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Jeremiah, Lamentations of, 870
Jerome, Saint, xlvii, lxxiii
Jerusalem, 807, 809, 810, 853, 863
Patriarch of (VI, 10), cxliii
Joanna, Queen of Naples, xli, li, liv
Job, 868, 869
John Chrysostom, Saint, 808
John Golden Mouth, Saint (I, 6), 808
John Gualbert, Saint (III, 4), 821–2
John of Capua, xxvi, lix
Johnson, Samuel, xciii, 848
Joseph, Pleasant, cxxxiii
Judas Iscariot, 823, 855
Julian, Saint, 811
Julius Caesar, 866
Justice, lxxv, 804
Justus, 821
Juvenal, xlvii
Kalidasa, 824
Kalilah wa Dimna, lix
Keats, John, xxvii, lxxxvii, 829
Khan of the Golden Horde, 817
Khandaq, 828
Kirkham, Victoria, xxiv, xxvii, lxxiii, lxxiv
Kleinhenz, Christopher, xxiii
Kublai Khan, 864
Kyrie Eleison, 821
La Spezia, 863
Lajazzo (Ayas) (V, ix, 835, 861
Lamberti family, 840
Lapuccio (VIII, 2), 851
Laterina (VIII, 9), 856
Laura (Petrarch’s beloved), lxxii, 850
Lauretta (member of the lieta brigata), lxxii, lxxv, 825, 850
Lawrence, Saint (VI, 10), 845
Lazzari family (IX, 1), 858
Leander, cxxxvi, 834
leeks, cxxvi, 827
Legenda Aurea (Golden Legend), 811
Leon, 863
Lepidus, 866
Lerici (I, 4, II, 6), 807, 815
Lessing, Gotthold, 806
Lethe, lxxvii
Liber de arte honeste amandi (Capellanus), cv
Liber Kelilae et Dimnae, lix
Libro dei sette savi, II, lx
Lieta, La, xcvi
lieta brigata, xlii, lx, lxxi, lxxii–iii, lxxvi, xcvii, cxiii, cxv–xviii, 804–5, 851
Ligurian Sea, 807
Lipari, island of (II, V, 2), 814, 832
Lippo Topo (VI, 10), 843
Lisabetta da Messina (IV, 5), lxxxvii–viii, 829
Lisetta, Monna (IV, 2), cxiii, 828, 839
Livy (Titus Livius), 822
Lizio da Valbona (V, 4), lxxxii–iv, 833
locus amœnus, xxvi, xxxvi, lvi, lxxv–viii, 805, 820, 832, 845, 864
Lodovico (Anichino) (VII, 7), cv–vi, cvii
Lombard
Empire, 820–21
meaning Italian, 806, 808
Lombardy, 822, 867
Lorenzo (IV, 5), lxxxvii
Lotteringhi, Gianni (VII, 1), lxvi, cxxxi, 846, 868
Lotto (VIII, 2), 851
Louis, King of Hungary, xli
Love
amor conjugalis, cviii–ix
amor de lonh, cvi, cvii, 848
amorosi ragionamenti, lvi
amour courtois, xxxvi, cv–viii
central theme, as, xxvi, cx, cxiv, cxxvi, 804, 838
classical tags, 861, 864
Court of Love, xxxvi
impairing the intellect, 848
kindled by the eyes, 828
medieval theorists, 803, 853
power of, cxxxi, 827
profane, cx–xii
questioni d’amore, xxxvi, lxxii, xciii, 853, 864
roses as symbol of, 829
suffering caused by, lxiv, 825
Luca da Penne, xxxv
Lucca, xxxvii, xxxix, 843
Lucifer, 823, 845, 855
Lucretia, 822
Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Casus), 844
Lucrezia, 823
Ludwig of Brandenburg, xlviii
Luigi of Taranto, xli
Luke, Saint, 811
Lunigiana (I, 4, II,6, III, 7), 807, 815
Lusca (VII, 9), 850
Lust, xxvi, lxxiii, lxxv, cxi, 805
Lydia (VII, 9), 849
Machiavelli, Niccolò, cxxxiv, 823
Macrobius, lxi
Magdalen, Plaint of the (III, 4), 821, 870
Magra, river, 815
Mainardi, Arrigo, 833
Majorca, island of, 816
Malaspina rulers, 815
Mandragola (Machiavelli), 823
Manfred, King of Sicily (II, X, 814, 815, 834, 865, 866
Mannuccio dalla Cuculia (VII, 1), 846
Mantua, 831
Marato (II, 7), xcvi, cxxxvi
Marches (province) (VIII, 5), 853, 859
Marcus, Millicent, xxiv
Mardoli, Margherita de’, xxxii, xxxviii
Margherita (I, 10), 810
Marino, Lucia, xxiv, lxxviiin.
Mark, Saint, 811
Mark Antony, 866
Martellino (II, 1), 811
Masetto da Lamporecchio (III, 1), cxxvii, 820
Matilde of Magdeburg (VII, 1), 846
Matins, 805, 821
Matthew, Saint, lxxviii, 841
Matthew of Vendôme, 849
Mazzarino, Antonio, 829
Mazzeo della Montagna (IV, 10), 831
Mazzotta, Giuseppe, xxiv, cxin.
Mazzuoli, Giovanni, xxxii
Melchizedek (I, 3), cxxiv, 806
Melissus (IX, 9), 861
Menocal, Maria Rosa, cxin.
Mensola (Ninfalefiesolano), xl–xli
Menzogna, terra di (VI, 10), cxlii
Messina, 829, 866
Meuccio di Tura (VII, 10), 850
Michael, Saint, lxx
Mico da Siena (X, 7), 866
Milan, xlv, xlviii, xlix, 820, 825, 841, 847, 849, 851, 867
Minerva, Cape, 834
Minuccio d’Arezzo (X, 7), 866
Minutolo, Filippo (II, 5), 814
Minutolo, Ricciardo (III, 6), cii, cvi, 822
Mirror for Princes, lix
misogyny, see anti-feminism
Modena, 364
Monaco, cii, 819, 857
Montagues, 841
Montaperti, battle of, 824, 865
Monte Asinaio, 827
Monte Cassino, xlviii
Monte Morello (VI, 10, VIII, 3), 846, 852
Monte Senario, 827
Montenero (II, 10), 819
Montesone (Montisoni) (VIII, 9), 855
Montferrat, 807–8
Marchioness of (I, 5), cviii, cxxv, 848
Montpelier (III, 9), 817, 824
Montughi (VI, 6), 840
Moravia, Alberto, cxxxvi–vii
More, Sir Thomas, 811
Morea, Prince of (II, 7), xcvi, 816
Morocco, 816
Mount Lebanon, 823
Mugello, 816, 840
Mugnone valley (VIII, 3, ix, 852, 853, 860
Munificence, 862
Musa, Mark, xxiii
Musciatto Franzesi (1, 1), 805
Naldino (VIII, 2), 851
Naples, xxv et passim
Avorio district (II, 5), 847
B. and: departure, lii early life, xxxii–iii, cxviii; visits, xlviii, xlix, liv
banking and commercial area, xxxiii–iv
Fleshpots (Malpertugio) (II, 5), 813
Piazza Portanova, 847
Royal Library, xxxiv
Ruga Cambiorum, xxxiii
Ruga Catalana (II, 5), 814
society, xxv, xxxii, xxxiii–v, xxxvii, cxxx
Studium, xxxiii, 827
Nastagio degli Onesti (V, 8), 835
Nathan (X, 3), cxxxii, 864
Nature, xcvii, cxxxiv, cxxxix
Neifile (member of the lieto brigata), lvii, lxxii, lxxv, lxxvi, cxvii, 819, 850, 862
Nelli, Francesco, xlix–1
Nello di Bandino (IX, 1, ix, 858
Neri degli Uberti (X, 6), 865
Nero (Roman emperor), cxxiii
Nicostratos, 849
Ninfe Castalidi (Corbaccio), xlviii
nobility, 867
nobility, xcvi
Nones, 805, 843, 859
Nonna de’ Pulc
i, Monna (VI, 3), cxxviii, 839
Nôtre Dame (I, 2), 806
Novellino, li, xxvi, lviii, cxviii, 806
Nuta (VI, 10), 853
Nuto Buglietti, 851
Ó Cuilleanáin, Cormac, xxv
Octavianus (Augustus) Caesar (X, 8), 866
Old Man of the Mountain (III, 8), 823
Onomancy, xcvi
Or San Michele, Compagina di, xli
Ordelaffi, Francesco, xliv
Oretta, Madonna (VI, 1), cxxvii–viii, 838
Orlando furioso (Ariosto), cxxxviii
Orsammichele (San Michele in Orto), 842
Orsini, Niccolò, xlv
Orsini family, 833
Orso, Antonio d’ (Bishop of Florence) (VI, 3), 839
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, 818
Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso), lviii, cxxxiii, 847
Amores, lxiv, 826
Ars amatoria, lxiv, cv
Epistulae ex Ponto, cxxxiii
Heroides, 834, 862
Metamorphoses, lviii, lxi
Padoan, Giorgio, xlvii, lxii
Padua, xlv, xlvi, xlviii, 1, lii, liv
Paganino of Monaco (II, 10), cii, civ, cxxxvi, 857
Painter, William, cxliii, 824
painting, cxxix
Palace of Pleasure, The (Painter), cxliii, 824
Palamon (Teseida), lxxii, 850
Palermini, Aldobrandino (III, 7), 822–3
Palermini, Rinuccio (IX, 1), 858
Palermo, 834, 835, 866
Palizzi, Maffeo da (X, 6), 865
Pampinea (member of the lieta brigata), xxxvi, lxxii, lxxiv, lxxviii, xci–ii, cxiii, cxvi–xvii, cxxviii, cxxxiv, 838
Panago (Pànico) (X, 10), 869
Panchatantra, xxvi, lix–x, 849
Pandar, cxi, 803
Panfilo (Elegia), xxxviii
Panfilo (member of the lieta brigata), xxxviii, lxxii, lxxiii, lxxv, xcvii–viii, cxv, cxxiii, 805
Paolo da Perugia, xxxiv–v
Paolo Malatesta (Dante’s Inferno), lxxx, cxi
papere, lxvii
Paradise, 804, 820, 823
paradiso terrestre, lxxvii
Paris, xxxii, lxx, cv, cvi, cxxiv, 806, 870
Parmeno (I, Introduction), 805
Parnassus, lxvi, lxviii
Parolles (All’s Well That Ends Well), 824
Parsnipindia (VI, 10), 844
Parthians (VII, 2), 847
Partridge, Eric, 837, 854
Pasquino (IV, 7), 830
Passavanti, Jacopo, 846, 862
Passignano (VIII, 9), 856
Patrologia Latina, 862
Paul the Deacon (Paulus Diaconus), xliv, 804, 821
Pavia, xlv, liv, 820, 867–8
Payne, John, cxliii–iv, 840–41
Pellegrini, A, cxin.
Pelopponese, 816–17
Perdicone (X, 7), 866
Peretola, 839, 856
Pericone (II, 7), xcvi, 816
Peronella (VII, 2), lviii, 847
Perpignan, 824
Persia, 864
Pertile, Lino, cxn.
Perugia (V, 10), 836
Peruzzi (Florentine banking house), xxxii, xli, 812, 817, 828, 839, 861
Peter III, King of Aragon (X, 7), cvi, 815, 834, 866
Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca)
B. and: abortive mission, xlv, xlviii;