Jennifer Miller
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-- James Shirley Conradin's envoys had all returned after completing their missions, and he could now count on the assistance of Genoa, Verona, Pavia, and Pisa. Two months were missing for the estimated time of the invasion, and Conradin had also gotten a second letter from Frederick informing him that he would arrive in the latter half of February, giving him a few weeks before moving. He was delighted that his diplomacy had been successful and that his efforts were having a beneficial impact on…-
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-- Publius Flavius Vegetius Corrado's mission was ready to begin while Galvano and Maletta were occupied with their own tasks. Corrado felt a thrill of anticipation and exhilaration as he reached the Palace of Pavia. He was convinced that he could persuade the city rulers to support his noble cause, nonetheless he was anxious to start the negotiations. Corrado was well aware of the importance of the next campaign, and he was determined to complete his task and bring another ally on for the journey…
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― Robin Hobb While Maletta persuaded Peter of Savoy to let Conradin pass through the eastern border, Galvano was entering the Pisa's palace in order to persuade the republic to join his lord's side. He was certain that he could reach an amicable compromise with the rulers of Pisa, and that the republic would be a great ally and asset to the campaign. He was excited to begin the negotiations and convinced that he would soon be leaving this city with a written deal in hand. Unlike the republics of…
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― Peter David, Sir Apropos of Nothing Now that he had received the responses to his letters sent to Frederick and his uncle Ludovico, he needed to organize the potential march of his campaign with his three retainers. Conradin and his three retainers collaborated to design an invasion strategy, they talked about the best routes, the necessary troops and supplies, and the probable perils of such an undertaking. They also analyzed the possible outcomes of success and failure, and they were to devise…
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― Virgil It is already December 1267, three months before the planned campaign in northern Italy. Conradin sent out a few letters to his closest allies and vassals four months before his approaching campaign, hoping that his friends and family would be willing to help him on his task. He realized that the success of his campaign hinged on having a strong and trustworthy core of supporters, so he sent out these letters in the hopes of gaining their support. He hoped they would regard his cause as…
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― Emily Dickinson Conradin was ecstatic about his first falconry adventure, and he found himself wanting more. He began to consider all of the possibilities that could exist within this pastime, and he was anxious to learn how it could be a beneficial and gratifying endeavor. He was also inspired to name his falcon after the Greek mythological hunter Orion, a name that perfectly suited the falcon's powers and would undoubtedly serve as a source of inspiration and drive as Conradin trained and honed…
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--Sun Tzu Hey guys if you would like to further support me , read my other work ''Transmigrated in another world as a magicless person'' Conradin was comfortable and satisfied with the outcome of the negotiations. He had successfully negotiated a mutually beneficial deal with the Genoese, providing much-needed backing for his cause. He was relieved to have completed this crucial task and was convinced that it will aid him and his people in the upcoming wars and tribulations. He raised a glass in…
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--Sue Monk Kidd Hey guys if you would like to further support me , read my other work ''Transmigrated in another world as a magicless person'' Conradin groaned and leaned back in his armchair as the Genoese envoy ended his speech. The offer was intriguing, and he could surely use the assistance, but he was well aware that there was always a cost to be paid. Nonetheless, he was willing to consider further negotiations, especially if it meant more support for his cause. He gave the Genoese ambassador a…
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"A diplomat who says "yes" means "maybe", a diplomat who says "maybe" means "no", and a diplomat who says "no" is no diplomat." ― Talleyrand Hey guys if you would like to further support me , read my other work ''Transmigrated in another world as a magicless person'' "Your Highness, it is widely known that almost every member of your dynasty has always nurtured a great love for falcon hunting, and I am sure you will be one of them.As such, Genoa hopes to begin our relationship on a positive…
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