Explain how this historical rivalry led to the rivalry between Siena and Florence.

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Siena was generally considered to be a Ghibelline city, while Florence was generally considered to be a Guelph city. These distinctions continued through the fourteenth century and continued to fuel the political rivalry between these two cities.

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Jingjuis the principal form of __________ today

a) Finnish program music b) Chinese opera c) Japanese chamber music d) Korean martial arts

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The ascetic poems of Abu al-'Atahiyah, collected in the __________, are the basis of his reputation as a poet

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Maidens and Stewards, a Parthenon fragment of the Panathenaic Procession, illustrates which ancient sculptural convention?

a) frieze b) freestanding sculpture c) high relief d) statue in-the-round

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