The cities of Facnza on the Lamone, and Imola on the Santerno. They were ruled by Mainardo, surnamed “the Devil,” whose coat of arms was a lion azure in a white field. ↩

The city of Cesena. ↩

Milton, Paradise Lost , III 479:⁠—

“Dying put on the weeds of Dominic,

Or in Franciscan think to pass disguised.”

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