Chapter 15

1493

Lodovico's ambitious designs--Isabella of Aragon appeals to her father--Breach between Naples and Milan--Alliance between the Pope, Venice, and Milan proclaimed--Mission of Erasmo Brasca to the king of the Romans--Journey of Lodovico and Beatrice to Ferrara--_Fêtes_ and tournaments--Visit to Belriguardo, and return of Lodovico to Milan--Arrival of Belgiojoso from France 176