CHAPTER VI.

LORENZO DE’ MEDICI IN NAPLES. PEACE WITH KING AND POPE. Lorenzo’s Arrival in Naples—Lorenzo and King Ferrante—Impression produced in Florence by his Decision and the Variety of Opinions—Uncertainty in Florence and in the Romagna—Sixtus IV. and the Peace Negotiations—Sixtus IV. on the Management of the Dispute—Lorenzo’s insecure Position—The Dynasties of the Romagna—Diomede Carafa, Count of Maddalini—Lorenzo’s Connections in Naples—The Royal Family—The Duchess of Calabria—Lorenzo’s Return Home—Proc…