Jacques Dalarun analyzed a man from this city’s “motherly” mode of “legislation through renunciation” in a book that opens with a story of a woman from this city being kicked in the mouth while washing the feet of her subjects. A parable in which a man from this city birthed a king’s son is found in Legends of the Three Companions. Thomas of Celano (“chay-LAH-no”) wrote a hagiography of the founder of an order of nuns at (*) San Damiano in this city. Each brother must act as each other’s mother, per the Rule for Hermitages written by a man from this city who founded the Little Brothers and addressed “Sister Water” in the Canticle of the Sun. The Poor Clares were founded in this city, where “Il Poverello” (10[1])gained fame for preaching to animals. For 10 points, (10[1])name this (10[1])home city of Saint Francis. ■END■