A.Abati, Bocca degli, Florentine traitor at Montaperti,15.Accona, desert of,315,316.Agazzari, Fra Filippo, author of theAssempri,23,305-311.Agostino di Giovanni, architect and sculptor (died in 1350),99,278,284,285.Agnolo di Tura (“Grasso”), chronicler, his description of the pestilence,25,26; quoted,127.Agnolo di Ventura, architect (died in 1348),99,278,284.Aggregati, Monte degli,75.Albany, Duke of (John Stuart),210,211.Albertinelli, Mariotto, painter (1474-1515),124.Albizzeschi, Bernardino. See Bernardino.Aldobrandeschi, Counts of Santa Fiora,7,14,15.Airoldi, Fra Domenico, Abbot of Monte Oliveto,317,318,320.Alexander III., Pope (Orlando Bandinelli), his pontificate,5;consecrates the older Duomo,6;frescoes depicting his life,143,144;honoured by modern Siena,144;statue of in the Duomo,160.—— IV., Pope (Rinaldo Conti), unites the Augustinian hermits into one order,305.—— VI., Pope (Roderigo Borgia), threatens the liberty of Siena,86;recalls Cesare,89;dies,90;patron of Pinturicchio,171;portraits of,174.—— VII., Pope (Fabio Chigi), character of,160.Allegretti, Allegretto di Nanni, diarist, quoted74,75;describes the reconciliation of Noveschi and Popolani in the Duomo,78,79;quoted129,130,157(note);describes a festa in the Via del Capitano,257;referred to,267(note);his account of the reducing the Monti to one and the presentation of the keys to the Madonna,272-274.Altoviti, Bartolommeo, Florentine captain in San Gimignano,338.Alviano, Bartolommeo, condottiere,91.Amerighi, Amerigo, plots the liberation of Siena,224.—— Marcantonio, ambassador to the Emperor,219.Andrea di Vanni, painter (end of Trecento),107,206,207,208(note),296.Andrea Pisano (1270-1348), sculptor and architect, referred to,99,100.Anguillara, Conte Virginio dell’, papal condottiere,212,213;routed outside Porta Camollia,214.Ansanus, St, Apostle of Siena,105,139,162,179,187,261,305.Andrea Dei,177.Aragona, Alfonso da, Duke of Calabria (afterwards King of Naples), attempts to obtain the lordship of Siena,74,75;his victory at Poggio Imperiale,138;referred to,272,314.—— Eleonora da (afterwards Duchess of Ferrara),254,257.Arbia, the,17,314.Ardinghelli, family of the, lead the Guelfs of San Gimignano,328,329,331;their factious conduct,336,337;feud with the Salvucci,337,338;get possession of San Gimignano,338;forced to surrender to the Florentines,339;urge complete submission to Florence,340;their palace,355.—— Francesco degli, leads an attack upon San Gimignano,337.—— Primerano degli, attacks San Gimignano,337;judicial murder of,338,352.Ardinghelli, Rossellino degli, fined,337;judicial murder of,338,352.—— Scolaio degli, arbitrates between the clergy and people of San Gimignano,352.Aringhieri, Alberto,156,161,212.—— Luzio, executed,212.—— Niccolò, monument to,283.Arras, Count of, at Montaperti,14,15.Asinate,130,131.Athens, Duke of (Walter de Brienne),24,336,337.Avila, Don Franzese de, commands Spanish garrison in Siena,225,226.Augustine, St., his legendary visit to Lecceto,305;Gozzoli’s frescoes concerning him,358,359.B.Baglioni, Andrea, his defence of Monticchiello,228.—— Giampaolo, his plot against Cesare Borgia,86;allied with Pandolfo Petrucci,87-90.—— Oreste, condottiere,93.Balducci, Matteo, painter (early Cinquecento),118,119,123,175,180,293.Balìa, Collegio di, institution of,70;in the hands of the Popolani,75;in those of the Noveschi,79;nominally divided among the three Monti,85;subservient to Pandolfo,85;decrees his banishment,88;recalls him,89,90;ruled by Raffaello,94;the assassination of Giberto da Correggio by,144-146;various changes in and measures of,211,213,218;subservient to Don Diego,219,220;abolished,227;appointed by Cosimo de’ Medici,244.Balzana, legend of origin of the,1,2.Bandinelli, Orlando. See Alexander III., Pope.—— Sozzo,30.Bandini, Sallustio, father of Francesco and Mario,283.Bandini (Piccolomini), Francesco, Archbishop of Siena,168;relations with Michelangelo,170;sent to the Emperor,219;escapes to Montalcino,236,239.Bandini (Piccolomini), Mario, heads the rising against Fabio Petrucci,98,210;a leader of the Libertini,210,211;calls the people to arms against Alessandro Bichi,211;captures the papal artillery at the Battle of Camollia,214;heads the opposition to the Noveschi,216;arrested by Ferrante Gonzaga,217;rebukes the Bardotti,217;alluded to,219;leads the exodus to Montalcino,242;maintains the form of the Sienese Republic at Montalcino,244;and dies there,244.Bardotti, the,217,218.Barbarossa. See Frederick I., Emperor.Bargagli, Marino, conspirator,70.—— Scipione, novelist,241,252,253,254,290,291.Barili, Antonio, sculptor (died 1516),102,103,118,147,167,281.—— Giovanni, sculptor (died 1529),102,103,167.Barna, painter (died 1380),107;his work at San Gimignano,346.Baroncetti, Conspiracy of the, in San Gimignano,335,336.Bartolo, San (Buonpedoni) of San Gimignano, his life,333;pictures of,347,350;his shrine,356;at Cellole,363.Bartolo di Fredi, painter (died 1410), his works in Siena,107;at San Gimignano,345,346,357.Bazzi, Giovanni Antonio (“Il Sodoma”), painter, (1477-1549), his life and work,115,116;his pictures in the Istituto di Belle Arti,118,120,124;frescoes in the Palazzo de’ Signori,135,139,142,143,147,148;Holy Family under the Spedale,188;his work in San Domenico,203,204,205,206;other pictures and frescoes by him in Siena,262,265,282;his frescoes at Monte Oliveto Maggiore,317-320,321,322;works at San Gimignano,343,352,354.Beccafumi, Domenico (di Giacomo di Pace), painter and sculptor (1486-1550),116;his life and character,117;his pictures in the Istituto di Belle Arti,119,123,124;frescoes in the Sala di Concistoro,143;work on thepavement of the Duomo,158,159;other work in the Duomo and elsewhere,167,179,248,262,282,293.Beccafumi, Lorenzo, one of the delegates from Siena to Cesare Borgia,89;his patronage of Domenico,117.Belcaro,302-304.Bellanti, family of the, lead the Noveschi,75,76,80;their conspiracy against Pandolfo Petrucci,91;return to Siena,94;alleged plot against Raffaello Petrucci,97;excluded from the Government,216.—— Andrea di Naddino, converted by St. Catherine,46.—— Ghino di Pietro, treacherous citizen,70,112;his tavoletta,270.—— Giulio di Leonardo, his plot against Pandolfo,91;is murdered by Francesco Petrucci,97.—— Guidone di Leonardo, put to death by Raffaello Petrucci,97.—— Leonardo, plots for the return of the Noveschi,77;a leading spirit in the party,80;begins to resent the Petruccian supremacy,85;his letter to Bernardino Borghesi,85,86;intrigues against Pandolfo,88;one of the Sienese delegates to Cesare Borgia,89;plots against Pandolfo’s life and is declared a rebel,91;returns to Siena with Raffaello Petrucci,94;is beheaded,97.—— Luzio, occupies Montereggioni for the Noveschi,76;a leading spirit in the new regime,80;routs the Riformatori and Popolani,82;is deprived of the command of the mercenaries,83;plots against the Noveschi and is banished,83;his professed zeal for the liberty of his country,85,86;is murdered by Pandolfo,85,86,92.—— Petrino,91.Benincasa, Caterina. See Catherine, St.—— Giacomo,43,45.—— Lapa,43,57,66.—— Lisa (Colombini),47.Benvenuto di Giovanni, painter (1436-1518),109,119,120;his designs for the pavement of the Duomo,157,158;other works by him,188,203.Benedetti, Giovanni Maria, Sienese patriot,224.Benzi, family of the,205.—— Antonio, canon,222(note).Bernardino, San (Albizzeschi), his life and work,71,73;portraits of, by Vecchietta and Sano di Pietro,110,113;his sermons to the Sienese,128,129,132;pictures of,139,143,144,167;his work for the plague-stricken,188;oratory to his honour,285;founds the Osservanza,298;contemporary portrait of,300;his cell,300.Bernardino da Asti, Fra, preaches in the Piazza San Martino,276.Bernini, Giovanni Lorenzo, sculptor and architect (1598-1680),154.Biccherna, Camarlingo e quattro Provveditori di,6,9,21,27,269,270.Biccherna, Tavolette di,269-275.Bichi, family of the, leaders of the Noveschi,80,216.—— Alessandro, adheres to Fabio Petrucci,98;becomes the head of the Noveschi,210;attempts to make himself tyrant of Siena,211;is assassinated by the Libertini,211;his palace,289.—— Antonio, Sienese commissary to Montepulciano,81,83.—— Antonio Maria, banished,212.—— Margherita. See Buonsignori.Bigozzi, Niccolò dei, at Montaperti,14.Bindino da Travale, quoted,24.Boccaccio, Giovanni,25,131,132,324,363,364.Bonizzelli, Giovanni Andrea, put to death,226.Bordone, Paris, Venetian painter, (cinquecento),124.Borghesi, family, leaders of the Noveschi,75,80,216.—— Bernardino di Niccolò,85,86.—— Camillo. See Paul V., Pope.—— Giovanni,253.—— Niccolò, organises the return of the Noveschi from exile,76;his character,80;ambassador from Siena to Charles VIII. of France,81;leads the Noveschi against the Popolani and Riformatori,82;Luzio Bellanti plots against him,83;his murder and death,85;Leonardo Bellanti’s letter about,85,86;scene of his murder,253;inscription on the Porta Romana ascribed to him,281.Borghesi, Pietro (the elder),82.—— Pietro (the younger), murdered,216.Borgia, Alfonso. See Calixtus III., Pope.—— Cesare, his designs,86;crushes the conspiracy at Sinigaglia,86,87;his enterprise against Siena,87-89;is recalled by the Pope,89;wins the Palio,131(note);letter of in the Archivio di Stato,268.—— Roderigo. See Alexander VI., Pope.Botticelli, Sandro, painter, (1447-1510),251,354.Brandano, hermit,223;assails Don Diego,224;mocks the Cardinal Ippolito,228;discovers the Madonna of Provenzano,283;supposed portrait of,284.Brescianino, Andrea (Piccinelli) del, painter, (early sixteenth century),117,123,177,251,285.Bruco, Compagnia del, insurrection of,37-40.Bruni, Leonardo, Florentine historian,15,16(note).Bulgarini, the, family of Noveschi,216.Buonaccorsi, Filippo (Callimaco),343.Buoninsegni, Bernardino, ambassador from Montalcino,244.Buonsignori, Annibale,244.—— Margherita, her visions acted upon by the Republic,213.C.Cacciaconti, Aldobrandino di Guido, leads the people against the nobles,8;is made Podestà,9.Caffarini, Fra Tommaso Nacci, friend and biographer of St. Catherine,47,205.Calixtus III., Pope (Alfonso Borgia), allied with Siena,70;idealised portrait of, by Sano di Pietro,112;takes Siena under his protection,112,113;condones the assassination of Giberto da Corregio,146,147;in a fresco by Pinturicchio,173,174;his crusading zeal recorded in a Tavoletta di Gabella,270,271.Camarlingo.SeeBicchernaandGabella.Campana, General Council of the,9, andpassim.Canigiani, Barduccio, disciple and secretary of St Catherine,61,62,66,292.Camollia, Battle of,213-215;referred to,216,221;in a Tavoletta di Gabella,274;votive pictures of, in San Martino and San Giacomo di Salicotto,276,277.Casolani, Alessandro, painter and architect,124,197.Cassioli, Amos, painter,125,251.Calabria, Duke of. See Alfonso and Charles.—— Duchess of (Ippolita Maria Sforza),129.Caterina of Salicotto, the “two-handed sword,”93.Catherine, Saint (Caterina Benincasa), her birth and childhood,43;takes the Dominican habit,43,44;her early visions and mystical marriage,44;her family life,45;saves her brothers’ lives,45;her mystical change of heart and vision of the spirit world,46;her active work in the city,46,47;her disciples,47,48;her account of the execution of Niccolò di Toldo,48-50;becomes a political power,50;reconciles the Salimbeni,50;her letters and her philosophy of life,51;letters to the Legate of Bologna and to Bernabò Visconti,51;to Beatrice della Scala,51,52;on the corruption of the Church,52;supports the proposed Crusade and attempts to rid Italy of the free companies,52;at Pisa,52,53;intervenes in the war between Tuscany and the Pope,54;her letters to Gregory XI.,54,55;to the Signoria of Florence,55,56;at Florence and at Avignon,56,57;persuades the Pope to return to Rome,57;at Genoa,57;letters to Lapa,Giovanna Maconi and the Pope,57,58;her rupture with Gregory XI.,58,59;her troubles,59;at Florence for peace,59;addresses Urban,59;is assailed by the Ciompi,60;letters to Frate Raimondo and her disciples at Siena,60;her literary work,61;her attitude towards Urban VI.,62;preaches to the Cardinals,63;her passionate support of Urban against Clement,63,64;rebukes Frate Raimondo,64;works with the Roman Republic,64;last political letters,64,65;saves Urban from the people,65;her vision of theNavicella,65;last farewell to Raimondo,66;her death,66;Niccolò Borghesi’s devotion to her,85;pictures of her,114,118,119,120,123,139;canonisation of by Pius II.,174;her relations with the Disciplinati,187;unhistorical historical picture of her,188;site of her first vision,189,190;