A ciphered letter about the preparations for the Conspiracy of the Barons

Keywords: Aragonese Kingdom of Naples, Conspiracy of the Barons, Ferrante I of Aragon

Abstract

This article offers the edition of a ciphered letter by Nestore Malvezzi and Neri Acciaiuoli (Rome, 26 August 1485), later intercepted and deciphered by the Milanese, in which they describe to the leader Roberto Sanseverino, captain general of the League dependent on Venice, the preparations of the Conspiracy of the Barons.

Author Biography

Biagio Nuciforo, University of Basilicata

Biagio Nuciforo is Ph.D. in History, Cultures and Knowledge of Mediterranean Europe from Antiquity to the Contemporary Age, Univ. of Basilicata, with a thesis dedicated to the Conjuring of the Barons.

Published
2022-12-29
How to Cite
NuciforoB. (2022). A ciphered letter about the preparations for the Conspiracy of the Barons. Cesura Journal, 1(2), 325-332. https://doi.org/10.6093/2974-637X/1210081
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