Holidays in Siena of the Trecento (according to city-state Chronicles)
The article is devoted to the study of holidays in Siena of the Trecento. The research is based on analysis of city-state Chronicles XIV-XV centuries, which contain important information about the course of the celebrations, participants and their attributes, and so on features of the psychology and ideology of popolany. After examining the description of events by the chroniclers, the author makes conclusions about the peculiarities of the holidays in Siena in the first half of the fourteenth century is reflected in the collective memory of the citizens of an important historical event, a demonstration of patriotism, political affiliation and socio-group solidarity.