ENRICO CATERINO See also:

• ENRICO CATERINO DAVILA (1576-1631)

DAVILA (1576-1631)  , See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian historian, was descended from a See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble See also:

• FAMILY

family . His immediate ancestors had been constables of the See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom of See also:

• CYPRUS
• CYPRUS, CHURCH OF

Cyprus for the Venetian See also:

• REPUBLIC (Lat. respublica, a commonweal or common-wealth)

republic since 1464 . But in 1570 the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island was taken by the See also:

• TURKS

Turks; and See also:

• ANTONIO
• ANTONIO (1429—1498)
• ANTONIO, NICOLAS (1617-1684)

Antonio See also:

• DAVILA, ENRICO CATERINO (1576-1631)

Davila, the See also:

• FATHER

father of the historian, had to leave it, despoiled of all he possessed . He travelled into See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain and See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, and finally returned to See also:

• PADUA (Lat. Patavium ; Ital. Padova)

Padua, and at Sacco on the 3oth of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1576 his youngest son, Enrico Caterino, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born . About 1583 Antonio took this son to France, where he became a See also:

• PAGE
• PAGE, THOMAS NELSON (1853- )
• PAGE, WILLIAM (1811-1885)

page in the service of See also:

• CATHERINE
• CATHERINE, SAINT

Catherine de' See also:

• MEDICI
• MEDICI, GIACOMO (1817-1882)

Medici, wife of See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry II . In due See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time he entered the military service, and fought through the See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• WARS

wars until the See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace in 1598 . He then returned to Padua, where, and subsequently at See also:

• PARMA

Parma, he led a studious See also:

• LIFE

life until, when See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

broke out, he entered the service of the republic of See also:

• VENICE
• VENICE (continued)
• VENICE (Venezia)

Venice and served with distinction in the See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field . But during the whole of this active life, many details of which are very. interesting as illustrative of the life and See also:

• MANNERS, CHARLES (1857– )

manners of the time, he never lost sight of a See also:

• DESIGN (Fr. desiin, drawing; Lat. designare, to mark out)

design which he had formed at a very See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period, of See also:

• WRITING
• WRITING (the verbal noun of " to write," O. Eng. writan, to inscribe)

writing the See also:

• HISTORY

history of those civil wars in France in which he had See also:

• BORNE, KARL LUDWIG (1786–1837)

borne a See also:

• PART

part, and during which he had had so many opportunities of closely observing the leading See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person-ages and events . This See also:

• WORK

work was completed about 1630, and was offered in vain by the author to all the publishers in Venice . At last one Tommaso Baglfoni, who had no work for his presses, undertook to See also:

• PRINT

print the See also:

• MANUSCRIPT

manuscript, on See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition that he should be See also:

• FREE

free to leave off if more promising work offered itself . The See also:

• PRINTING (from Lat. imprimere, O. Fr. empreindre)

printing of the Istoria delle guerre civili di See also:

• FRANCIA (c. 1450-1517)
• FRANCIA, JOSE GASPAR RODRIGUEZ (c. 1757-1840)

Francia was, however, completed, and the success and See also:

• SALE
• SALE, GEORGE (c. 1697-1736)
• SALE, SIR ROBERT HENRY (1782—1845)

sale of the work were immediate and enormous . Over two See also:

• HUNDRED

hundred See also:

• EDITIONS

editions followed, of which perhaps the best is the one published in See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris in 1644 .

Davila was murdered, while on his way to take See also:

• POSSESSION
• POSSESSION (Lat. possessio, possidere, to possess)

possession of the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government of See also:

• CREMONA
• CREMONA, LUIGI (1830-1903)

Cremona for Venice in See also:

• JULY

July 1631, by a See also:

• RUFFIAN (Fr. ruffian, It. ruffiano)

ruffian, with whom some dispute seems to have arisen concerning the furnishing of the relays of horses ordered for his use by the Venetian government . The Istoria was translated into See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French by G . Baudouin (Paris, 1642) ; into Spanish by Varen de Seto (See also:

• MADRID

Madrid, 1651, and See also:

• ANTWERP
• ANTWERP (Fr. Anvers)

Antwerp, 1686) ; into See also:

• ENGLISH

English by W . See also:

• AYLESBURY

Aylesbury (See also:

• LONDON

London, 1647), and by See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles Cotterel (London, 1666), and into Latin by Pietro See also:

• FRANCESCO
• FRANCESCO, 210

Francesco Cornazzano (See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, 1745) . The best See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the life of Davila is that by Apostolo See also:

• ZENO

Zeno, prefixed to an edition of the history printed at Venice in 2 vols. in 1733 . See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter See also:

• BAYLE, PIERRE (1647-1706)

Bayle is severe on certain See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical inaccuracies of Davila, and it is true that Davila must be read with due remembrance of the fact that he was not only a See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic but the especial protege of Catherine de' Medici, but it is not to be forgotten that Bayle was as strongly See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant .