- 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,
Central Italy...
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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 for "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...
- dei Lanzi, also
called the
Loggia della Signoria, is a
building on the
south corner of the
Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy,
adjoining the Uffizi...
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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...
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guilds demanded greater representation in
civic office from
elites – the
Signoria.
These guildsmen still wanted to keep the
Sotto posti, who were low wage...
- Consul, Podestà and most
notably by a
council known as the
Signoria of Florence. The
signoria was
chosen by the
gonfaloniere (titular
ruler of the city)...
