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Monarchia (On Monarchy)
Dante Alighieri
EMBER LIBRARY
Start reading Written 1312-1318 Language Latin Contents 42 chapters Books
Monarchia (On Monarchy) Dante Alighieri
This book is in Latin.
Dante’s treatise on temporal monarchy in three books (c. 1312-1318): that a universal monarchy is necessary for the well-being of the world; that the Roman people took the Empire by right; and that the authority of the Emperor depends immediately on God and not on the Pope. The Latin follows the transcription on The Latin Library (the Società Dantesca Italiana text). Its third book is divided into fifteen chapters in this source; some editions reckon sixteen.
Contents Liber primus 16 chapters Liber primus, caput I Liber primus, caput II Liber primus, caput III Liber primus, caput IV Liber primus, caput V Liber primus, caput VI Liber primus, caput VII Liber primus, caput VIII Liber primus, caput IX Liber primus, caput X Liber primus, caput XI Liber primus, caput XII Liber primus, caput XIII Liber primus, caput XIV Liber primus, caput XV Liber primus, caput XVI Liber secundus 11 chapters Liber secundus, caput I Liber secundus, caput II Liber secundus, caput III Liber secundus, caput IV Liber secundus, caput V Liber secundus, caput VI Liber secundus, caput VII Liber secundus, caput VIII Liber secundus, caput IX Liber secundus, caput X Liber secundus, caput XI Liber tertius 15 chapters Liber tertius, caput I Liber tertius, caput II Liber tertius, caput III Liber tertius, caput IV Liber tertius, caput V Liber tertius, caput VI Liber tertius, caput VII Liber tertius, caput VIII Liber tertius, caput IX Liber tertius, caput X Liber tertius, caput XI Liber tertius, caput XII Liber tertius, caput XIII Liber tertius, caput XIV Liber tertius, caput XV Source: All three books, chapters and paragraph numbers as in the source (I 16 chapters, II 11, III 15). The site’s navigation and footer are dropped. The English of F. J. Church (1878, Gutenberg #33896) and Aurelia Henry (1904) is not imported.