Republic of Florence

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Italian city-state historical state republic

The Republic of Florence was a powerful late medieval and Renaissance Italian city-state centered on Florence, renowned for its banking, commerce, and patronage of art, science, and humanism.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Florentine Republic 2
Florentine Republic Signoria 1
Florentine oligarchy 1

Statements (71)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian city-state ⓘ
historical state ⓘ
republic ⓘ
alliedWith Kingdom of France ⓘ
Republic of Venice ⓘ
capital Florence ⓘ
coatOfArms red fleur-de-lis on white field ⓘ
commonLanguage Italian ⓘ
conflictWith Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Papal States ⓘ
Republic of Pisa ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
currency Tuscan florin ⓘ
surface form: Florin

Tuscan florin ⓘ
surface form: Gold florin
endTime 1532 ⓘ
flag red fleur-de-lis on white field ⓘ
followedBy Duchy of Florence ⓘ
foundedBy Florentine communes ⓘ
governmentType oligarchic republic ⓘ
hasInstitution Republic of Florence self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Florentine Republic Signoria

Florentine banking houses ⓘ
Florentine guilds ⓘ
Gonfaloniere of Justice ⓘ
hasMotto “Libertas” ⓘ
hasPart Arezzo ⓘ
Florentine contado ⓘ
Pisa ⓘ
Pistoia ⓘ
Prato ⓘ
knownFor Renaissance culture ⓘ
banking ⓘ
commerce ⓘ
humanism ⓘ
patronage of science ⓘ
patronage of the arts ⓘ
textile industry ⓘ
locatedIn Tuscany ⓘ
locatedInTime Middle Ages ⓘ
Renaissance ⓘ
memberOf Italian city-states system ⓘ
notableFamily Albizzi family ⓘ
House of Medici ⓘ
surface form: Medici family

Strozzi family ⓘ
notablePerson Amerigo Vespucci ⓘ
Dante Alighieri ⓘ
Donatello ⓘ
Filippo Brunelleschi ⓘ
Giotto ⓘ
Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ
Michelangelo ⓘ
Niccolò Machiavelli ⓘ
Francesco Petrarca ⓘ
surface form: Petrarch

Sandro Botticelli ⓘ
notableRuler Cosimo de' Medici ⓘ
Girolamo Savonarola ⓘ
Lorenzo de' Medici ⓘ
Piero de' Medici ⓘ
surface form: Piero di Cosimo de' Medici
precededBy Margraviate of Tuscany ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replacedBy Duchy of Florence ⓘ
significantEvent Ciompi Revolt ⓘ
Italian Wars ⓘ
Pazzi Conspiracy ⓘ
Siege of Florence (1529–1530) ⓘ
War of the Eight Saints ⓘ
expulsion of the Medici (1494) ⓘ
rule of Savonarola ⓘ
startTime 1115 ⓘ
12th century ⓘ
uses Latin in official documents ⓘ

Referenced by (45)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Amerigo Vespucci → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Catherine de’ Medici → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Dante Alighieri → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Filippo Brunelleschi → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Leonardo Bruni → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Leonardo da Vinci → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Marsilio Ficino → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Niccolò Machiavelli → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Pope Clement VII → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Pope Leo X → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Sandro Botticelli → birthPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Amerigo Vespucci → citizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Francesco Petrarca → citizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Galileo Galilei → citizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Leon Battista Alberti → citizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Leonardo Bruni → citizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Leonardo da Vinci → citizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Marsilio Ficino → citizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Michelangelo → citizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Niccolò Machiavelli → citizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Francesco Petrarca → countryOfBirth → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Amerigo Vespucci → countryOfCitizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Coluccio Salutati → countryOfCitizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Dante Alighieri → countryOfCitizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Filippo Brunelleschi → countryOfCitizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Giovanni Boccaccio → countryOfCitizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Sandro Botticelli → countryOfCitizenship → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Filippo Brunelleschi → deathPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Marsilio Ficino → deathPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Pico della Mirandola → deathPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Sandro Botticelli → deathPlace → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Coluccio Salutati → employer → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Niccolò Machiavelli → employer → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Tuscany → followed → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Republic of Florence → hasInstitution → Republic of Florence self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Florentine Republic Signoria
Ciompi Revolt → hasOpponent → Republic of Florence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Florentine oligarchy
Tuscans → historicalStates → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Sack of Rome (1527) → opposedBy → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Duchy of Florence → originatedFrom → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Duchy of Athens → overlord → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Florentine school → patron → Republic of Florence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Florentine Republic
Michelangelo → placeOfBirth → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Duchy of Florence → predecessor → Republic of Florence ⓘ
Romola → settingContext → Republic of Florence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Florentine Republic