Features Podcast New Year’s Resolutions from the Middle Ages by Medievalists.net January 11, 2023 On January 1, 1404, a Florentine named Gregorio Dati wrote down his good intentions in his “secret ledger” to keep himself accountable. This week, Danièle revisits Dati’s New Year’s resolutions and the life of this colourful medieval silk merchant. Danièle’s article on this topic is A Medieval Man’s New Year’s Resolutions You can read more of Gregorio Dati’s diary in Julia Martines’ Two Memoirs of Renaissance Florence: The Diaries of Buonaccorso Pitti and Gregorio Dati. The creator and host of The Medieval Podcast is Danièle Cybulskie. Click here to visit her website or follow her on Twitter @5MinMedievalist You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists to learn more. You can subscribe to The Medieval Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, Podbay, PlayerFM, our RSS feed or on Youtube. Top Image: The month of January in a medieval calendar – British Libary MS Egerton 1070 fol. 6 Subscribe to Medievalverse Email address First name Last name I consent to receiving your weekly newsletter via email. Subscribe Related PostsA Medieval Man’s New Year’s Resolutions2021: The Medieval Year in ReviewThe Best Medieval Books of 20212024: The Medieval Year in ReviewGoing Medieval in Dungeons & Dragons Post navigation Previous Post Previous Post Next Post Next Post
On January 1, 1404, a Florentine named Gregorio Dati wrote down his good intentions in his “secret ledger” to keep himself accountable. This week, Danièle revisits Dati’s New Year’s resolutions and the life of this colourful medieval silk merchant.
Danièle’s article on this topic is A Medieval Man’s New Year’s Resolutions
You can read more of Gregorio Dati’s diary in Julia Martines’ Two Memoirs of Renaissance Florence: The Diaries of Buonaccorso Pitti and Gregorio Dati.
The creator and host of The Medieval Podcast is Danièle Cybulskie. Click here to visit her website or follow her on Twitter @5MinMedievalist
You can also help support the podcast and Medievalists.net through our Patreon – go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists to learn more.
You can subscribe to The Medieval Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, Podbay, PlayerFM, our RSS feed or on Youtube.
Top Image: The month of January in a medieval calendar – British Libary MS Egerton 1070 fol. 6
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