Niccolò Acciaioli
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Niccolò Acciaioli or Acciaiuoli (1310 – 8 November 1365) was an Italian noble, a member of the
Acciaiolo, a wealthy Florentine merchant. He had a sister by the name of Andrea Acciaioli
.
Life
Niccolò was sent to
Joan I, and Louis and after the latter's death (1362), he struggled against the rebellious barons who sought to overthrow Joan and supported Louis I of Hungary
.
A lover of art and letters, he was a friend and protector of
Certosa del Galluzzo
which he himself had built in Florence.
The famous Florentine writer and historian Matteo Palmieri wrote a biography of him, which was translated into Italian by Donato Acciaioli.
Notes
Sources
- ISBN 0-299-06670-3.
- Setton, Kenneth M. (1975). Catalan Domination of Athens 1311–1380. London: Variorum.
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