Francesco Patrizi of Siena

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Francesco Patrizi of Siena (Franciscus Patricius Senensis) (1413-1494) was an Italian political writer, humanist and bishop.

He acted as governor of Foligno, then in the Papal States, for several years from 1461. Pius II, who was a personal friend, appointed him bishop of Gaeta in the same year.

[edit] Works

  • Epitome of Quintilian
  • De regno et regis institutione libri IX
  • De institutione reipublicae libri IX
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