The Montefeltro Conspiracy A Renaissance Mystery Decoded

A critical study of the attempted assassination of the Medici brothers in the Duomo of Florence by members of the Pazzi family draws on a Renaissance letter and family archives to reveal that Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, and Pope Sixtus IV were the true conspirators behind the crime, examining the plot, the Machiavellian politics involved, and the Medicis' revenge. 30,000 first printing.