Sanudo's Diary
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Transforming Sanudo’s index (1496 - 1533)
Database: <The Diaries of Marino Sanudo>
| Attributes | Data | |
|---|---|---|
| Diary Duration | 1496-1533 | 37 |
| Quantity | 58 Volumes | around 40000 pages |
| Content Style | ||
"...the continuity of events and institutions collapses into the quotidian. ...Unreflecting, pedantic, and insatiable, he aimed "to seek out every occurrence, no matter how slight," for he believed that the truth of events could only be grasped through an abundance of facts. 18 He gathered those facts in the chancellery of the Ducal Palace and in the streets of the city, transcribing official legislation and ambassadorial dispatches, reporting popular opinion and Rialto gossip"[1]
| Attributes | Data | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | aristocrat | |
| Occupation | Historian | |
Goal: To make a map-formed model for the Sanudo’s Diary. Georeference the name entities in diary with Venice places.
Reference:
[1] Finlay, Robert. “Politics and History in the Diary of Marino Sanuto.” Renaissance Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 4, 1980, pp. 585–98. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/2860688. Accessed 10 Oct. 2024.