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Siena: A wide-angle view of the Piazza del Campo.The travertine marble stripes in the brickwork divide the fan-shaped plaza into nine wedges that represent i Signori Nove ("the Nine Lords"), a council drawn from the middle classes that ruled Siena from 1285 until Spanish and Florentine forces conquered the city in 1355.

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