- A
signoria (Italian: [siɲɲoˈriːa]) was the
governing authority in many of the
Italian city-states
during the
Medieval and
Renaissance periods. The word...
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Piazza della Signoria (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjattsa
della siɲɲoˈriːa]) is a w-shaped
square in
front of the
Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy. It...
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adjacent Loggia dei Lanzi.
Originally called the
Palazzo della Signoria,
after the
Signoria of Florence, the
ruling body of the
Republic of Florence, this...
- The
Signoria of
Venice (Serenissima
Signoria) was the
supreme body of
government of the
Republic of Venice. The
older Commune of
Venice was
replaced by...
- The
Signoria of
Florence (Italian: "lordship") was the
government of the
medieval and
Renaissance Republic of Florence,
between 1250 and 1532. Its nine...
- was
instead placed in the
public square in
front of the
Palazzo della Signoria, the seat of
civic government in Florence,
where it was
unveiled on 8 September...
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Loggia dei Lanzi, also
called the
Loggia della Signoria, is a
building on a
corner of the
Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy,
adjoining the
Uffizi Gallery...
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Piazza della Signoria, a site
important for
being the
centre of Florence's
civil life and
government for centuries. The
Palazzo della Signoria facing it...
- family, such as
Chiarissimo di
Giambuono de' Medici, who
served in the
Signoria of
Florence in 1401, and
Salvestro de' Medici, who was
implicated in the...
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family name and coat-of-arms were
permanently suppressed by
order of the
Signoria. The
traditional story is that the
family was
founded by
Pazzo di Ranieri...
