About Nicola della Tuccia
Lived 1400 – 1474 (aged 73–74). Nicola della Tuccia was an Italian merchant and chronicler.
Niccola della Tuccia or Nicholas of Tuccia (November 1, 1400 – 1472) was a 15th-century Viterbese chronicler and orator under Pope Nicholas V, Callixtus III, Pius II, and Paul II. His surname suggests that he made a sacred vow of celibacy associated with the virtue of Tuccia and her gens. He is most known for writing the Cronaca di Viterbo that speaks on many events within Italy and beyond, including the Fall of Constantinople in 1453.
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Who was Nicola della Tuccia?
15th Century Viterbese Chronicler
When was Nicola della Tuccia born?
Nicola della Tuccia was born on 1 November 1400 in Viterbo.
When did Nicola della Tuccia die?
Nicola della Tuccia died in 1474.
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Nicola della Tuccia was a merchant and chronicler.
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Nicola della Tuccia was Italian.
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