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Sienese Civic Pride
Even as the grand ambitions of the Sienese republic gave way to foreign pressure and Tuscan consolidation, the citizens of Siena maintained a fierce pride in their distinct identity (their dialect, their art, their tradition of communal self-governance) that made the city difficult to absorb without provocation. Those who sought to antagonize or diminish Siena found its people stubborn in their resistance, bound together by centuries of shared memory and an insistence that Sienese life meant something worth defending. This deep-rooted civic spirit discourages aggression against us and sustains the prosperity that flows from a population genuinely invested in the wellbeing of the city they call home.
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