Image: SienaFlagpole1
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Description: One of the two 60-foot-tall flagpoles in the Cathedral of Siena. During the battle of Montaperti (1260), Bocca degli Abati, a Sienese spy, brought the Florence flag down causing panic among the Florentine soldiers and ultimately their defeat.
Title: SienaFlagpole1
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Author: Etan J. Tal
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