3 sentences with 'popoli'

Example sentences and phrases with the word popoli and other words derived from it.


« The culture of the popoli grossi (rich people) was full of flattery, backstabbing and politicking, since everything depended on personal connections. »
« Instead of kings and vassals, power was in the hands of the popoli grossi, which literally meant the "fat people", but here simply meant the rich, nobles and non-nobles alike. About 5% of the population of the richest cities were among them. »
« Another aspect of the identification of the popoli grossi (wealthy Italian people) was that, despite their penchant for feuds, they needed a peaceful political environment on a large scale for their commercial interests to flourish. Thus, they were often hesitant to embark on a full-scale war in Italy itself. »

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