<title>Tuscan Region</title><BODY BGCOLOR= "FFFFFF"><center><h1>The 
Tuscan Region</h1></center><br>The entire region 
of Tuscany was loosely under the control of Florence.  Some of the other
 prominent cities of the area included Pisa, Volterra, Pistoia, Arezzo 
and Cortona.  Florence did not pay much attention to any of these vassal
 cities.<br><image src=atlas.jpg width= 650><br>An map from 
Anthwerp  circa 1578.<br><br><b>Image:</b> G. De Jode 
Speculum.  Netherlands: NV Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1965.  Part I, Plate XVI.
