ainst Siena, and
the Sienese came to terms with them, and there was
peace between them_ 162

Sec. 65.--_How the Popolo of Florence drave out the Ghibellines
for the first time from Florence, and the
reason why_ 164

Sec. 69.--_Incidents of the doings that were in Florence at
the time of the Popolo_ 166

Sec. 72.--_How the great tyrant, Ezzelino da Romano, was
defeated by the Cremonese and died in prison_ 167

Sec. 73.--_How both the king of Castille and Richard, earl
of Cornwall, were elected king of the Romans_ 169

Sec. 74.--_How the Ghibelline refugees from Florence sent
into Apulia to King Manfred for succour_ 169

Sec. 75.--_How the commonwealth and people of Florence
led a great host up to the gates of Siena with the
carroccio_ 170

Sec. 76.--_How King Manfred sent Count Giordano with
800 Germans to succour the Sienese and the Ghibelline
refugees from Florence_ 173

Sec. 77.--_How the Ghibelline refugees from Florence prepared
to deceive the commonwealth and people of
Florence, and cause them to be betrayed_ 174

Sec. 78.--_How the Florentines raised an army to fortify
Montalcino, and were discomfited by Count Giordano
and by the Sienese at Montaperti_ 177

Sec. 79.--_How the Guelfs of Florence, after the said
discomfiture, departed from Florence and went to Lucca_ 181

Sec. 80.--_How the news of the defeat of the Florentines
came to the court of the Pope, and the prophecy
which was made thereupon by Cardinal Bianco_ 183

Sec. 81.--_How the Ghibellines of Tuscany purposed to destroy
the city of Florence, and how M. Farinata
degli Uberti defended it_ 184

Sec. 83.--_How the Guelf refugees from Florence sent their
ambassadors into Germany to stir up Conradino
against Manfred_ 187

Sec. 86.--_How the Guelf refugees from Florence, and the
other exiles of Tuscany, drave out the Ghibellines
from Modena and afterwards from Reggio_ 188

Sec. 87.--_How Manfred persecuted Pope Urban and the
Ch