An analysis of "Two Memoirs of Renaissance Florence: The
Diaries of
Buonaccorso Pitti & Gregorio Dati" which provide invaluable insight on the changing economic conditions
caused by the demographic
collapse of the 14th century. This collapse was caused by the Black Death
plague that wiped out a third of the population. The paper looks at the importance of the information stored in these diaries.
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