A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A
Abrotonia, 22, 23, 138, 320
Abruzzi, the, 117
Absalom, 88
Acciaiuoli, family of the, 101
Acciaiuoli, Andrea, 237 note, 242 note
Acciaiuoli, Angelo, 222 note
Acciaiuoli, NiccolÒ, 5 note, 122 note, 148, 156, 224
Boccaccio's letters to, 24 note, 59 note, 61
friendship with Boccaccio, 57, 150 note
probable invitation to Boccaccio, 108, 113, 203 note
schemes for Louis of Taranto, 116-18
Accoramboni, Paolo, 217 note
Achilles, 75
Acquasparta, Cardinal of, xv
Acquettino da Prato, Giovanni, 8
Acrimonia, 85, 86
Acta Sanctorum, 198 note
Adam, 224, 243
Adimari, Antonio, 104
Adiona, 85, 86
Æneas, 57, 202, 274
Affrico, 11, 12, 93, 304
Afron, 86
Agamemnon, 81
Agapes, 85, 86
Agnes de Perigord, 44
Aimeric, Cardinal, 113, 114
Albanzani, Donato degli, 227 note
Alberighi, Federigo degli, 307
Alberigo, Frate, 261 note
Albert of Hapsburg, xiv, xix
Albertazzi, 296 note
Alberti, the, 57
Alberto da Imola, Fra, 309
Albizzi, the, 104
Albornoz, Cardinal, 164, 167, 208, 217
Aldobrandini, the, 104
Alexander IV, 309
Alexander the Great, 89
Alexandria, 66, 94
Alexis, 122, 215 note
Allegri, Francesco, 213
Alleiram, 34
Altomonte, Count of, 110
Altoviti, Guglielmo, 102, 104
Alunno, NiccolÒ, 25 note
Amalfi, La Regina Giovanna nella tradizione, 115 note
Amaryllis, 164 note
Amazons, the, 79
Ambrosio, Matteo d', 222 note
Ameto, 179, 183 note
autobiographical nature of, 6, 7, 9 note, 10, 11, 13, 61, 86, 87
beauty of women in, 22 note
Boccaccino, 97 note
date of, 62, 70 note
dedication of, 194 note
description of the, 84-7
Fiammetta in, 29 note, 30, 32 note, 36, 52, 85, 323 note
journey to Naples, 15, 16, 320
Lia, 22 note
publication of, 87
Amicolo, Franceschino da Brossano, 213-16, 219 note
Amorosa Visione, 25 note, 26 note, 62
date of, 96
dedication of, 87, 132 note, 348, 349
description of, 88
Fiammetta in, 29 note, 30, 35, 37, 41, 43 note
Lucia, 22 note
Anchises, 155, 272
AndalÒ di Negro, 323
Andrew, King of Hungary, marriage of, 108 note, 109-11
administration of, 112-14
murder of, 114, 121, 124
Andronicus, 191
Anselmi, Nuovi documenti, 4 note
Antellesi, the, 101
Anubis, 237-40
Apaten, 86
Apiros, 86
Apollo, 229, 239
Apuleius, 48, 58, 84, 88, 316
Aquila, 15
Aquino, Conte d', 9 note, 30, 31
Aquino, Maria d'. See Fiammetta
Arabian Nights, 292, 296
Aragon, 16
Arcadia, 155
Arch. di Stato Firenze Mercanzia, 4 note, 5 note
Arch. Stor. Ital., 151 note, 163 note, 209 note, 218 note
Arch. St. per le prov. nap., 31 note, 109 note
Arcite, 80-3
Aretino, Domenico, on Boccaccio's birth, 8, 9 note
Arezzo, xiv, 151, 153, 156, 157
Argo, 121, 122
Ariosto, Ludovico, 94 note
Aristotle, 234
Arno, the, xx, 10, 94 note, 126
Arnolfo di Cambio, xiii
ArquÀ, 282 note, 285
Ars Amandi, 12 note, 25, 33
Arthur, King, 26
Artois, Charles d', 110
Ascalione, 69
Ascham, Roger, 312
Astrology, Boccaccio's belief in, 235
Athens, 79
Duke of, 101, 244 note
Atlas, 64, 94
Avernus, lake of, 53
Aversa, 113-15, 117, 150 note
Avignon, 60, 114, 151, 164, 167, 171, 218, 219
Boccaccio in, 165-7, 170, 209, 211, 212
ceded to the Holy See, 118
Petrarch in, 190
popes in, xviii, xix, 15 note, 152 note
Robert the Wise crowned in, 17, 31
siege of, 217
Azzo da Correggio, 60
B
Baal, 88
Babylon, Sultan of, 66
Baddeley, King Robert the Wise, 109 note, 113-15 notes
Bagno, 53
Baia, Fiammetta at, 39, 40, 47, 49, 53-5, 67, 92, 134, 136, 138, 139, 141, 303 note
Baldelli, on Boccaccio in Romagna, 119, 120
on Boccaccio's embassies, 149-51
on Boccaccio's letters, 222 note
on Boccaccio's master, 24 note
on Boccaccio's meeting with Fiammetta, 323
on Boccaccio's metres, 94
on Pilatus, 203 note
on the Vita di Dante, 120 note, 183 note
The Rime, 132 note, 133
Vita di Boccaccio, 7 note, et passim
Baldi, Piero de', 100, 103
Baluzius, VitÆ Paparum, 115 note
Balzo, Ugo del, 116, 117
Bandino, 132
Barbi, ed. Vita Nuova, 254 note
Bardi, the, 104
Franceschino de', 128
Barlaam, 190, 191, 195
Baroncelli, Gherardo, 98 note
Barrili, Giovanni, 48
Bartoli, I precursi del Boccaccio, 70 note, 304 note
Bartolo del Bruno, Niccola di, 87
Bartolommeo da Siena, 198 note, 307
Bassi, P. A., 84
Beatrice, Dante's. See Dante
Beatrice di Dante, 120, 148, 259, 268
Beauveau, Louis de, 78
Bechino, 248 note
Belcolore, Monna, 306, 309
Bella, Giano della, xiv
Bellona, 86
Benedict XI, xviii, 109
Benevento, xiii, xiv
Benn, A. W., 304 note
Benvenuto da Imola, 104 note, 144, 220 note, 269, 277, 282 note, 321
Bergamo, xx
Brescia, xx, xxi, 264
Berlin, Hamilton MS. in, 171 note, 311155, 190, visits Venice again, 212-16, 226, 282
embassy to the Pope, 1365, 216, 218
visits Naples, 219-22
his indignation with Montefalcone, 220
returns to Certaldo, 1371, 222
his Latin works, 223
his creative work, 224, 267
as Petrarch's disciple, 224-48
his Elogium on Petrarch, 228
appointed to expound the Divine Comedy, 249-53, 269, 279, 281
as a student of Dante, 253-7, 267
his Vita di Dante, 257-69
returns to Certaldo, 270, 281
his Comento sopra Dante, 270-8
his illness, 280
his letter on Petrarch's death, 282-8
his collection of relics, 289
his death, 290
Boccaccio as the greatest of story-tellers, 291-316
English works on, 355-9
and Dante, works on, 359
Chaucer and Shakespeare, works on, 360-6
Boccaccio, Jacopo di, 98, 99, 128, 130, 145, 270
Boghton-under-Blee, 296
Boll. di Soc. Dant. Ital., 252 note
Bologna, 123
Dante in, 263, 264
Visconti take possession of, 147, 148, 151, 152, 164
Bolsena, 156
Boniface VIII establishes the Neri in Florence, xiv-xvi
death of, xviii
Bordini, the, 104
Bostichi, Bice de', 98
Brescia, xx, xxi, 264
Brienne, Count of, 101
Brossano, Francesco da, 45 note, 153 note, 282
Bruna di Ciango, 289 note
Bruni, Francesco, 209 note, 210
Bruni, Leonardo, 258 note
Brutus, 88
Bucolics, 247
Buonaccorsi, the, 101
Buonamichi, Francesco di Lapo, 289 note
Buonconvento, xxi
Buonmattei, 183 note
Burton, Anatomy of Melancholy, 316
C
Cabannis, Roberto de, 113, 116
Cabannis, Sancia de, 113, 116
Cabassoles, Philip de, 110, 112
Calandrino, 306
Calchas, 71, 73
Caleone, 6, 86, 87
Calmeta, friendship with Boccaccio, 20, 48, 58, 323
CalÒ, Filippo Villani, 8 note
Camarlinghi, the, 162, 216
Campaldino, xiv
Canestrini in Arch. St. It., 165 note, 218 note
Canzoni, Dante's, 272
Cappelletti, Osserv. e notiz. sulle fonti del Dec., 304 note
Capua, 15, 50, 57
Cara, 69
Carbonara, 112 note
Carducci, Giuseppe, 9, 93 note
on the Ninfale, 93
on the Vita di Dante, 184 note
Carme, 254, 256, 263 note
Carthage, 63, 89
Casa di Boccaccio, 11, 325-34
Casentino, the, xx, xxi, 107, 257 note, 264
Casetti, Il Boccaccio a Napoli, 14 note, 31 note, 32
in Nuova Antologia, 323 note
on Fiammetta, 42
Cassandra, 74
Castalia, 229
Castel Capuano, 116
Castellamare, 114
Castel Nuovo, 116
Castello dell' Ovo, 117
Castor and Pollux, 81
Castracani, Castruccio, 100
Castracaro, 150 note
Catherine de Courteney, 44
Cato, 88
Cavaillon, Bishop of, 110
Cavalcanti, Maghinardo de', xiii, 279, 281 note
Cavicciulli, the, 104, 106
Cecco da Meleto, 123
Cerchi, the, 104
Certaldo, Boccaccio in, xi, 3, 7, 8, 10, 195 note, 212, 222, 270, 281, 284, 288
S. Jacopo, 289 note, 290
Chalcidius, 272 note
Charles of Anjou, King of Naples, xviii, 16
enters Florence, xvi
genealogical table of, 111 note
Charles IV, 163-8
Charles of Apulia, 88
Charles, Duke of Calabria, 18, 21, 44, 100-2, 109-10, 148
Charles, Duke of Durazzo, 39 note, 110-17
Charlemagne, 88
Charles Martel, death of, 16
son of Giovanna, 115-18
Charles of Valois, xv, xix
Chaucer, Geoffrey, and Boccaccio, English works on, 360-2
foreign works on, 362-4
debt to Boccaccio, 224, 257, 305, 311-13
in Italy, 313 note
Canterbury Tales, 84, 296, 313
Treatise on the Astrolabe, 322
Troilus and Criseyde, 73 note, 76 note, 78
Chellino, Boccaccio di. See Boccaccino
Chiose sopra Dante, 270 note
Churchyard, Thomas, Praise of Poets, 312
Ciampi, Monumenti, 150 note
Ciani, Gioacchino, 198, 203 note
Ciappelletto, Ser, 309
Cibele, 86
Ciccarelli, Lorenzo, 277 note
Cicero, 88, 154, 159, 190, 226, 234, 288
Cimbri, the, 241
Cini, Bettone, 103
Cino da Pistoja, 24, 25, 253
Cipolla, Fra, 202, 297 note, 306, 309
Cisti, 306
CittÀ di Castello, 15 note
Claricio, Girolamo, 90
Claudian, 88
Claudius, 230
Clement IV, 262 note
Clement V, flies to Avignon, xviii
crowns Robert the Wise, 17, 31
supports Robert the Wise, 110
supports Andrew of Hungary, 112-18
Clement VI, 157
death of, 164
Cleopatra, 18, 88, 136, 241
Clerc, Discours, 68 note
Clonico, 69
Cobler of Caunterburie, 314
Cochin, H., Boccaccio, 24 note
Études Italiennes, 280 note
Un Amico del Petrarca, 192 note
Colonna, Cardinal, 17
Colonne, Guido delle, 77
Columbini, Giovanni, 198 note
Comento sopra Dante, 12, 127 note, 136, 201 note, 202 note, 225 note, 234 note, 268 note, 269 note, 270-8
children in, 215
summary of, 270-8
Comneno, Alessio, 26 note
Compendio, 257 note, 269. See Vita di Dante
Conrad, Duke of Teck, 163
Constance, Empress, 236
Constantinople, 191, 204
Convenevole da Prato, 110
Convito, 254 note, 267, 272
Coote, H. C., 313 note
Corazzini, Lettere di Boccaccio, 9 note, et passim
on the Egloghe, 120 note
Corbaccio, 19, 190, 197
attitude to women, 134, 138 note, 237
date of, 170
influence of Dante in, 254
story of, 182
title of, 181
Corbignano, sale of, 11, 325-34
Coriolanus, 241
Cornelia, 88
Corneto, 217
Corradino, 88
Costanza, 241
Cotier, Gabriel, 95
Council of Trent, 310 note
Creighton, History of the Papacy, 152 note
Cremona, xx
Creon, 80
Crescimbeni, 94 note
Crescini, Contributo agli Studi sul Boccaccio, 4 note, et passim
Due Studi, 22 note
Idalagos, 6 note
lucia non Lucia, 19, 21 note, 22 note
Deiphobus, 75
Dejob, A propos du DÉcamÉron, 305 note
Della Torre, La Giovinezza di Boccaccio, 8 note, et passim
St. della Accademia, 53 note
on Boccaccio's journey to Naples, 15, 57, 59 note, 60 note, 319
on Calmeta, 20
on Fiammetta, 31, 36, 38, 42
De Monarchia, 267
claims of the Empire, xvii
De Montibus, 4 note, 223, 228 note, 235,

245, 248, 275
De Nohlac, Les Scholies, 194 note, 203 note
PÉtrarque et son jardin, 192 note
PÉtrarque sur HomÈre, 191 note, 206 note
De Sade, 158
Desjardins, NÉgotiations Diplomatiques, 5 note
De Vulgari Eloquentia, 267
Diana, 86, 93
"Dictys Cretensis," 77
Dido, 57, 240
Diomede, 74, 75
Dioneo, 86, 295, 297, 302
Dionisi, 257 note
Divine Comedy, xi, 87, 90, 183 note, 226, 291
compared with the Decameron, 309
expounded by Boccaccio, 136, 249-53, 257, 266, 269. See Comento sopra Dante
Petrarch on, 227 note
Inferno, 254 note, 267, 269, 270, 273, 312, 324 note
Paradiso, 13 note, 104 note, 143 note, 253 note, 268, 271, 319 note
Purgatorio, 253 note, 258 note, 271
Dobelli, Il culto del Boccaccio per Dante, 26 note, 46 note, 253 note
Doccia, La, 304
Donati, Amerigo, 106
Donati, Corso, xv, xvi, 104, 106
Donati, Gemma, 184
Donati, Manno, 104
Donato de' Martoli, Gian, 7, 214
Doni, forged letter by, 24 note
Dryden, John, 311, 315
Duff Gordon, Lina, Home Life in Italy, 50 note
Duguesclin, Bertrand du, 217
Duraforte, Astorgio di, 123, 148
E
Edward III of England, 57 note
Egloghe, 19 note, 167, 235
evidence of the, 120-2, 124
Boccaccio's children in, 214 note
Egon, 164 note
Eletta, Petrarch's granddaughter, 88, 214-16
Elisa, 174, 294, 297
Elogium di Petrarca, 228, 231 note
Elsa, the, 290
Elyot, Sir Thomas, Boke of the Governors, 315 note
Emilia, 79-82, 85, 86, 174, 294
Esmondson, Godfrey, 245 note
Eucomos, 6
Euganean Hills, 227 note, 285
Euripides, 204
Eusebius, De Temporibus, 195
Eve, 224, 236, 243
F
Faenza, 150 note
Faggiuola, Uguccione della, 264, 267 note
Faraglia, Barbato di Sulmona, 21 note, 48 note
Fauno, 120-2
Felice, King of Spain, 64, 65
Feramonte, 69
Ferrara, 84, 164
Ferrara, Marquis of, 218
Ferretus Vicentinus, 120 note
Fiammetta, bastard daughter of Robert the Wise, Boccaccio's love for, 6, 9 note, et passim
prevision of, 16 note, 23, 30, 320
Boccaccio's meeting with, 19 note, 27-30, 33 note, 321-4
descriptions of, 28, 29, 46, 47
birth of, 30-2
in the care of nuns, 32, 42
marriage of, 33
her voluptuous nature, 33, 34
accepts Boccaccio's suit, 35-40, 48-53
betrays Boccaccio, 54, 180, 242
death of, 127-30, 279
Boccaccio's poems to, 137
in the Ameto, 85
in the Amorosa Visione, 87-9
in the Decameron, 294
Fiammetta, the, 10, 31 note, 32 note, 47 note, 224
Boccaccino in, 14 note
criticism of, 92
date of, 62, 74 note, 90, 96
Florence, described in, 96 note, 108
meeting of Boccaccio and F., 28 note, 29 note
Naples, described in, 18, 44, 45
on marriage, 34 note
Panfilo, in, 59 note
publication of, 93
sources of, 93
story of, 51-5, 91, 98
strategy of love, 49 note, 50
Fiesole, 11, 12, 84, 94, 299, 304, 309
Filippa la Catanese, 108 note, 113, 114, 116, 244, 306
Filippo, Patriarch of Jerusalem, 211
Filocolo, 51 note, 52 note, 55, 56, 138 note, 179
Abrotonia, 22
autobiographical nature of, 6, 7, 9 note, 10, 12, 13, 23, 67, 78, 319
Calmeta, 20
criticism of, 68
Dante, 25 note
date of, 62
Fiammetta, 28-33 notes, 37 note, 38 note, 43 note, 66, 322
Florio, 54 note, 63-9
germ of the Decameron, xii
influence of Dante in, 253
Naples, 19
narrative of, 63-8
on the Ars Amandi, 25
origin of name, 66 note
publication of, 70
Questioni d' Amore, 66, 69, 70
source of, 68
two bears, 10 note, 14, 319 note
written at Fiammetta's bidding, 42, 43, 63
Filomena, 174, 294, 296
Filostrato, 174, 295, 297
Filostrato, The, 70-8, 313
criticism of, 76, 77
date of, 47, 62, 70 note, 78
dedication of, 70, 78
Fiammetta, 28 note, 29 note
influence of Dante in, 253, 26 note
narrative of, 71-7
publication of, 78
secret vice, 34 note
song by Cino, 25 note
sources of, 77
Fiorentino, Anonimo, 277
Floire et Blanceflor, 68 note
Florence, allied with King Robert against Henry VII, xix-xxi, 17
allied with Siena and Perugia, 15 note
appeals to the Pope, 152, 163
appeals to Ludwig of Brandenburg, 163; and Charles IV, 163
appoints Boccaccio to expound Dante, 249-53, 267, 269
at Hawkwood's mercy, 208
Bishop of, xv
Boccaccino in, 4, 10
Boccaccio in, 25 note, 59, 60 note, 96-107, 150
Boccaccio's birth claimed for, 8, 9
Casa di Boccaccio, 57 note
employs Boccaccio as ambassador, 146-52, 157, 165, 209-12, 218
Henry VII's attack on, xxi, 17
Leon Pilatus in, 193
makes terms with the Visconti, 164, 165
Mercato Vecchio, 105
Neri established in, xiv-xvi
offers Petrarch a chair in the university, 42, 89
H
Hager, Programmata III, 289 note
Hamilton MS., 171 note
Hannibal, 88
Harrington, Sir John, Apology of Poetry, 312
Harvey, Gabriel, 312
Hauvette, H., Ballades du DÉcamÉron, 297 note
Il MS. Berlinese, 171 note
Le Professeur de Grec de Boccace, 194 note
on the Corbaccio, 181 note
Recherches sur le Casibus, 224 note, 243 note
Une Confession de Boccace, 22 note, 108 note, 323 note
Havemann, Geschichte des ausgangs des Tempelherrenordens, 5 note
Haviland, John, 245 note
Hawkwood, Sir John, 208
Hecate, 52 note
Hecker, Boccaccio Funde, 12 note, 48 note, 108 note
Hector, 73, 233
Hecuba, 88
Helicon, 229, 285
Henry VII, 5, 31, 163, 264

crowned in Rome, xx, 17
death of, xiii, xxi
election of, xix
his attack on Florence, xxi
opposed by Robert the Wise, 17
Henry VIII of England, 243 note
Heroides, 25
Herrick, Robert, 133
Heywood, William, Ensamples of Fra Filippo, 126 note
on Perugia in 1323, 15 note
Palio and Ponte, 104 note
History of Trytone and Gesyppus, 315 note
Hollway-Calthrop, Mr., Petrarch, 112 note, 201 note
Homer, 81, 88, 231, 233, 276, 285
translation of, 191, 195, 196, 203, 205, 226
Horace, 88, 257 note, 262, 288
EpistolÆ, 156
Hortis, 9, 108 note, 125 note, 149 note
Acceni alle Scienze, 53 note, 223 note, 235 note, 245 note
Boccaccio Ambasciatore, 159 note, 162 note, 165 note, 209 note, 210 note, 212 note, 217 note
Le Donne famose, 224 note, 242 note
on the Eclogues, 122 note, 123 note
Studi sulle Opere Latine di Boccaccio, 25 note, 220-3, 236, 241, et passim
Hundred Merry Tales, 296, 315 note
Hutton, Edward, 315 note
Country Walks about Florence, 12 note, 299 note, 300 note, 303 note
See Crowe and Cavalcaselle
Hystoria Troiana, 77
I
Ibrida, 6, 86, 97 note
Idalagos, 6, 14, 67, 319
learns astronomy, 20
Ilario, 67
Il Cortigiano, 34 note
Il Falso Boccaccio, 270
Iliad, 77, 191, 205, 276
Ilias Latina, 191
Il Sangro, 15
Imola, 90
Inferno. See Divine Comedy
Innocent IV, 309
Innocent VI, policy of, 164-8
Ippolyta, 79
Isabella, 307
Isernia, 15
Iseult, 89
Italy, federation of, 161
J
Jacopo, Domenico di, 145 note
Jaggard, Isaac, 315
Jason, 88
Jean d'Anjou, 44
Jeanne, mother of Boccaccio, 9, 87, 97
Jerusalem, King of, 16
Joan, Pope, 236
Juliet, 33 note
K
Katzensteiner, Diapoldo, 163
Keats, John, 311
Knights Templars, 5, 6
Koch, Dr., 313 note
Koeppel, Studien, 314 note
Koerting, Boccaccio's Leben, 9 note, 257, 323, et passim
on the Rime, 138 note
Kuhns, Dante and the English Poets, 312 note
L
LÆlius, 155
La Fontaine, 311
Lagonessa, Giovanni di, 116
Lagonessa, Rostaino di, 116
Lana, Jacopo della, 269
Lancelot, 38 note, 42, 89
Landau, Vita di Boccaccio, 9, 60 note, 81, 138, 149 note, 155 note, 165 note, 170 note, 184 note, 323
Die Quellen des Dekam., 304 note
Landino, 277
Lando, Giovanni di, 25 note
Landor, W. S., 304
Lapo da Castiglionchio, 156
Laura, Petrarch's, 135, 142-4, 193
Laurentian library, 226 note, 254 note
Lauretta, 294
La Valle delle Donne, 302, 303
Lello di Pietro Stefano, 207
Leonetto, 307
Leucippe and Clectophon, 94 note
Lia, 22 note, 84, 86, 89, 98 note
Libro delle Provvisioni, 249, 251 note
Licisca, 297 note
Lionel, Duke of Clarence, 219
Lipari Islands, 101
Livy, Boccaccio translates, 88, 119 note
Lodovico, 307
Lo Parco, Petrarca e Barlaam, 190 note
Louis of Bavaria, 100
Louis of Durazzo, 117
Louis of Hungary, invades Italy, 121-5, 150 note
invades Naples, 117, 118
Louis of Taranto, 113, 116-18, 124
Lownes, M., 315
Lucan, 276
Lucca, 44, 84, 257 note
pays tribute to Robert the Wise, 17
sold to Pisa, 100, 101, 103
Lucia, 22 note
Ludwig of Brandenburg, 162
Lucrece, 18, 51 note
Lunigiana, 264
Lybia, 185
Lycia, 155
Lydgate, John, The Falle of Princes, 101 note, 106 note, 244 note
Lydia, 307
Lyons, 95
M
Machiavelli, NiccolÒ, Lettere, 186 note
on Walter, Duke of Athens, 101, 104, 107
Macon, Antoine Le, 315
Macri Leone, ed. Vita di Dante, 184 note, 257 note, 263 note, 269 note
Magliabecchiana library, 277
Malatesta, Pandolfo, 208
Malatesta, Sigismondo, 123
Malespina, Moruello, 264, 267 note
Mancini, the, 104
Mancini, Poggio Gherardo, 299 note
Manetti, 132 note
Manfredi, the, 150 note
Manicardi e Massera, Introduzione al Canzoniere, 46 note, 48 note, 133 note, 134, 136 note, 139, 143
Mannelli, Francesco, 171 note, 311
Manni, 145 note, 217 note
Istoria del Decameron, 10 note, 170 note, 128 note, 222 note, 251 note, 270 note, 304 note
on Boccaccio's birth, 8
Mantua, 164, 1 67
Mare Morto, 67
Margherita di Gian Donato, Boccaccino marries, 7, 9 note, 10, 11 note, 13, 59, 299
Maria, Duchess of Durazzo, 110
Marie de Valois, 44
Mario di Boccaccio, 215 note
Marmorina, 64, 65
Mars, 65, 81
Martial, 88
Martini, Simone, his portrait of Robert the Wise, 18
Martino da Signa, Fra, 120, 125, 270
Martoli, Donato de', 7
Mary of Hungary, 111 note
Marzano, Goffredo, 110
Massalino, 69
Massamutino, 65
Massera, Le piÙ antiche biografie del Boccaccio, 8 note, 12 note
Matteo da Signa, 214 note
Mazalotti, the, 104
Mazzinghi, Brief Notice of Recent Researches, 263 note
Mazzuchelli, 132 note
Gli Scrittori d' Italia, 217 note, 270 note
Mazzuoli, Zanobi, 12
Mazzuoli da Strada, Giovanni di Domenico, 12
Medea, 88
Medici, the, 104, 106
Giovanni de', 102
Mehus, Abate, Ambrosii, 149 note
Melezino, NiccolÒ di, 116
Meldola, 150 note
Menedon, Longanio, 69
Mensola, 11, 12, 93
MÉril, EdÉlestand du, 68 note
Metamorphoses, 25, 48
Michele, Dietifeci di, 167
Midas, 87
Milan, 90, 147
Petrarch in, 188, 192, 196, 219, 226
power of, 147, 148, 151-3
Milanesi, Gaetano, 278
Il Comento di Boccaccio, 320
Pan, 164 note
Pandarus, 71, 73, 76
Paolina, 237-40, 241, 243
Paolo da Perugia, 48

Paolo il Geometra, 248 note
Papacy, fall of the, xiii, xviii
the medieval idea of, xvi
the, removes to Avignon, xviii
Papia, Elementarium, 320 note
"Pargoletta," 257 note
Paris, 24 note
Boccaccino in, 5
Boccaccio's birth in, xxi, 3, 6, 7
Dante in, 258 note, 263, 264, 266
Homer translation in, 206, 276
Paris of Troy, 81, 88
Parker, Henry, Lord Morley, 243 note
Parma, 100, 153
Parmenione, 69
Parnassus, 229
Partenope, 66
Paur, 257 note
Pavia, Petrarch in, 210, 212, 226
Payne, Mr. John, 316
Pazzi, the, 104
Peleus, 81
Pelli, Memorie, 120 note, 257 note
Penelope, 57, 206
Pepoli, the, 152
PercopÒ, I bagni di Pozzuoli, 53 note
Perini, Dino, 269
Peritoo, 79, 80
Perseus, 239
Perugia, 15, 24 note, 148, 151, 152, 163 note, 164
Peruzzi dal Parlagio, the, 17, 57 note, 101
Peter of Aragon, 217
Petrarch, xi, xiii, 175, 179, 222
birth of, xvi, 4 note
reports Boccaccio's birth in 1313, 6, 7, 10 note
on Robert the Wise, 17, 110, 111
Boccaccio reads, 45
Boccaccio's friendship with, 45, 59, 146, 150, 155, 156, 190, 223-35
visits Naples, 60, 109, 111, 112, 154
on Naples, 112
letters to and from Boccaccio, 119, 120 note, 153 note, 155, 156, 159, 188, 194, 199-201, 204, 205, 207, 210, 212-16
his Laura, 135, 136, 142-4, 153, 158
Boccaccio's sonnet to, 136, 143
first meeting with Boccaccio, 152, 155, 190, 225, 287
in Rome, 153 note, 156
character and position of, 154
offered a chair in Florence, 157-60
his studies in Greek, 190, 206
in Padua, 219, 313 note
Boccaccio's master in classical attainments, 223, 224, 232-5, 242, 247
Boccaccio's opinion of, 225-32, 246, 247
will of, 227, 231, 287 note
on the Decameron, 227
on the Divine Comedy, 254-6
his hatred of the vulgar tongue, 255 note
illness of, 280 note
death of, 282
known in England, 312
Africa, 159, 228, 231, 287
De Remediis, 243
De Viris Illustribus, 236, 243
Egloga, 110 note, 122 note
Epistol. Fam., 190, 205, 225, 231, 233, 255 notes
Epistol. Sen., 194, 203, 205, 207, 210, 225, 227, 233 notes
Epistol. Varie, 196 note
Italia Mia, 167
Trionfi, 90, 288
Petroni, Pietro, 198, 201, 202, 226, 232, 233
Pheneus, 155
Philip IV of France, xv, 5
asserts the rights of the State against the Papacy, xviii
supports Henry VII, xix
Philip of Taranto, 44
Phoenix of Poets, 228
Piero, Gabriele di, 70
Pilatus, Leon, relations with Petrarch, 191-3
in Florence with Boccaccio, 193-8, 203-5, 276
translation of Homer, 206
Pinelli, Corbaccio, 183 note
La moralitÀ nel Decam., 305 note
Pisa, xxi, 100, 125, 157, 168
plague in, 147
indemnity to Florence, 208
Pisani, the, xiii
Pistoia, 17, 148, 151
Pizzinghe, Jacopo, 221 note, 222 note, 229 note
Plato, 191, 196, 226
TimÆus, 272
Plautus, 246
Pleasant and Sweet History of Patient Grissel, 315 note
Pleasant History of Galesus, Cymon, 314 note
Po, the, 219
Poe, E. A., 132
Poggibonsi, xxi
Poggio, Andrea, 268
Poggio Gherardo, 12 note, 97 note, 299, 304, 335
Pola, 69
Polissena, 73
Poliziano, Stanze, 82 note
Pomona, 86
Pompeano, 55
Pompey, 89
Poppea, 241
Portinari, Folco, 263
Porto Ercole, 117
Posilipo, 58, 285
Pozzuoli, 67
Prato, 17, 151, 162
bought by Florence, 148, 150 note
Priam of Troy, 71
Proba, 241
Prometheus, 141
Provence, Count of, 16
Prunella, 307
Pruneo, 94
Psyche, 316
Pucci, Antonio, 138 note
Pygmalion, 81
Pynson, Richard, 101 note, 244 note
Pythias, 155
Q
Questioni d' Amore. See Filocolo
Quintillian, Institutions, 156
Quinto Lelio Africano, 63
R
Raimondo di Catania, 113, 116
Rajna, Pio, L' Episodio, 53 note, 69 note
Le fonti, 94 note, 292
Rambaldo di Vaqueiras, 68 note
Ravello, Lorenzo di, 25 note
Ravenna, Boccaccio in, 119, 120, 148, 149, 151, 159, 164 note, 259
Dante in, 158, 265
Renaissance, the, xii, 206, 227 note
beginning of, xxi
Boccaccio a pioneer of, 248
Renier, Di una nuova opinione, 131 note
La Vita Nuova e Fiammetta, 22 note, 24 note, 63 note
Rhadamanthus, 81
Riccardiana library, 277
Rienzi, 128
Rieti, 15
Rigg J. M., 299 note, 300 note, 315 note, 316
Right Pleasant Historie of the Mylner of Abingdon, 315 note
Rime, 53 note, 54, 56, 179, 227 note
accepted canon of, 133
analysed, 134, 136, 137
certainties of, 136
Fiammetta, 46, 47
influence of Dante in, 253
love poems of, 137-44
on Dante, 275
on death, 282
order of, 133
Rimini, 149, 150
Rinaldo, Fra, 309
Robert the Wise, King of Naples, 218, 258 note
opposes Henry VII, 17
allied with Florence, 151, 152
plague in, 147, 148
Sigeros, Nicolas, 191
Silvanus, 160, 164 note, 228, 284
Silvio, 214 note
Simonides, 164 note, 207
Sismonda, 307
S. Isidoro di Siviglia, Origines, 320 note
S. James of Compostella, 63, 69
S. Jerome, 184 note, 195, 246, 263 note
S. John Baptist's Day,

104
S. John of the Cross, 198
S. Lazarus, 202
S. Lorenzo dell' Arcivescovato di Capua, 57, 59
S. Louis of Toulouse, 18
S. Marco, Cardinal di, 115
S. Maria di S. Sepolchro dal Pogetto, 289 note
S. Maria Maggiore, 57 note
S. Mary's Day, 17
S. Michael, 202
Smyrna, 285
SocietÀ de' Bardi, 5, 21, 57 note
Socrates, 230
Sofonisba, 241
Solerti, Le vite di Dante, Petrarca e Boccaccio, 8 note
Solomon, 88
Solon, 261
Sophocles, 204
Antigone, 28 note
S. Paul, 198
Spenser, Edmund, 130, 312
S. Pier Maggiore, 11
Spoleto, siege of, 15
Squarciafico, Girolamo, 70, 132 note
Squillace, Count of, 110
S. Scholastica, 32
S. Severino, Count Ugo di, 221
S. Stefano, Certosa di, 219
Statius, 257 note, 262
Thebais, 59, 83
Stella, Sidney's, 130
S. Thomas Aquinas, his idea of the Papacy, xvi, xvii
Stilbone, 210
Strozzi, the, 104
Suares, 289 note
Sulmona, 15, 289
Barbato di, 111
Sulpicia, 241
S. Valentine, 153
Symonds, J. A., 315 note
Boccaccio, xii note
T
Tacitus, 219, 220 note
Annals, 276
Tanfani, NiccolÒ Acciaiuoli, 148 note, 150 note
Taranto, Catherine of, 111 note, 113, 115
Philip of, 117
Robert of, 113, 116
Tarlati, the, 15 note
Tarlton's News out of Purgatorie, 314
Tasso, 94 note
Tatius, Achilles, 94
Teano, 15
Teck, Duke of, 163
Tennyson, Lord, 311
Terence, 226 note, 246
Terlizzi, Count of, 116
Teseide, 62, 74 note, 76, 78, 313
criticism of, 82, 83
dedication of, 79, 83
narrative of, 79-82
publication of, 84
sources of, 83
Testili, 120-2
Teza, La parola Decameron, 292 note
Tezza, Monna, 306
Thebais, 59
Thebes, 80, 89
Theocritus, 87
Theophrastus, 263 note
Theseus, 79, 80
Thessaly, 194
Thomas, William, Dictionarie, 312
Thorold, Algar, Dialogue of S. Catherine of Siena, 308 note
Thrace, 81
Tiberius CÆsar, 237, 240
Tindaro, 297 note
Tiraboschi, 132 note
Storia della Lett. Ital., 9 note, 22 note, 119 note, 158 note, 257 note
Tironea, 94
Tityrus, 122
Todeschini, Opinione, 203 note
Tommaso d' Alessandria, 95
Torre, Giovanni di, 25 note
Tosca, Giovanni della, 102
Tottel, 101 note
Toynbee, Paget, Bibliography of Genealogia, 224, 247, 248, 252 notes
Boccaccio's Commentary, 220 note, 270 note, 271 note
Dante in English Literature, 263 note, 312 note
Dante Studies and Researches, 221 note
Life of Dante, 268 note
Trapani, 147
Trattatello in Lode di Dante, 258 note
Traversari, Guido, Bibliografia Boccaccesca, 3 note
Il Beato Pietro Petroni, 198 note
Traversi, Antona, 9, 155 note
Della patria di Boccaccio, 6 note, 8 note
Della realtÀ dell' amore di Boccaccio, 49 note, 131 note
La Lia dell' Ameto, 22 note
Le prime amanti di Boccaccio, 22 note
on the Rime, 134, 138
on the Vita di Dante, 184 note
Trebizond, 26 note
Trionfi of Boccaccio, 90
Trissino, 94 note
Tristram, 89
Troilus, 70-7
Troilus and Criseyde, 313 note
Tropea, Mambriccio di, 114
Tropea, Tommaso di, 114
Troy, 89
Tullia di Petrarca, 212-16, 219 note, 284
Tura, Agnola di, 147
Turbeville's Tragical Tales, 314 note
Tuscany, Boccaccio's childhood in, 10, 320
claims of Holy See on, xiv
power of Florence in, xiii
Vicar-General of, xv
Twyne, Thomas, Schoolmaster, 314 note
Tyrol, Count of, 162
U
Ubertino di Corigliano, 221
Ugo, King of Cyprus and Jerusalem, 224, 247
Ulysses, 57, 81, 205, 206
Urban IV, 262 note
Urban V, dissatisfaction with Florence, 208-12, 217
enters Rome, 217, 218
death of, 219, 221
Urbino, 264
V
Valdelsa, 4
Valla, Bruno, 95
Vanello, Francesco di, 145 note
Varlungo, 309
Varro, 190, 226
Vega, Lope de, 311
Velasquez, 292
Venafro, 15
Veneto, Luca, 78
Venice, 44, 70, 78, 84, 148, 269
alliance of 1353, 164
Boccaccio in, 203, 207, 209, 213, 226, 282, 283
Venus, 65, 81, 86, 92
Vernon, Lord, 270 note
Verona, 100, 153, 164, 167
Dante in, 258 note, 264, 266
Vesta, 86
Via Francigena, 15
Villa Ciliegio, 304 note
Villani, Filippo, Le Vite d' uomini illustri Fiorentini, 4 note, 7 note
Liber de Civitatis FlorentiÆ, 236 note, 245 note
on Boccaccino, 7, 8, 13
on Petrarch and Boccaccio, 155
Villani, Giovanni, Cronica, 17 note, 31 note, 101 note, 104 note, 122 note
on Robert the Wise, 17, 109 note
death of, 125-7
Villani, Matteo, Cronica, 125 note, 281 note
on the plague, 125
on Boccaccio's love affairs, 132
Villa Palmieri, 300, 304
Villari, First Two Centuries of Florentine History, xv, 5 note
Villeggiatura di Maiano, La, 335-47
Villon Society, 316
Vincolo, Pietro di, 307
Vincent de Beauvais, 233
Vincent, I., 70
Vindelin da Spira, 269
Violante di Boccaccio, 214 note, 215
Virgil, Boccaccio's love of, 58, 87, 88, 154, 159, 202, 230, 257 note, 262, 285, 288, 312
Æneid, 67 note, 83, 94, 240, 247, 272
Visconti, the, 100, 160, 192, 208, 212, 217
take Bologna, 146, 147
treaty with Florence, 164
Visconti, Duke Galeazzo, 219
Visconti, Giovanni, 161
Visconti, Violante de', 219
Vita di Dante, 120 note, 170, 193 note, 234 note
attitude to women in, 183-8, 189, 237
authority of, 260, 268
critical opinions on, 257-60
date of, 170, 183, 254, 259