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Há 5 dias · Florence was founded as a Roman military colony about the 1st century bce, and during its long history it has been a republic, a seat of the duchy of Tuscany, and a capital (1865–70) of Italy. During the 14th–16th century Florence achieved preeminence in commerce and finance, learning, and especially the arts.
- Evolution of the Modern City
Florence’s brief period as Italy’s capital in 1865–70 saw a...
- People
Florence - Renaissance, Medici, Humanism: Florence’s...
- Climate
Florence - Mediterranean, Humid, Mild: Florence’s location...
- History
Florence - Renaissance, Italy, Art: Florentia (“The...
- Florence in The 14th Century
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in Florence,...
- Evolution of the Modern City
Há 2 dias · Florence originated as a Roman city, and later, after a long period as a flourishing trading and banking medieval commune, it was the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. It was politically, economically, and culturally one of the most important cities in Europe and the world from the 14th to 16th centuries.
Há 4 dias · Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in Florence, constructed between 1296 and 1436 (dome by Filippo Brunelleschi, 1420–36). (more) Yet, despite such political difficulties, Florence probably reached the apogee of its prosperity during the first three decades of the 14th century.
Há 5 dias · Florence’s brief period as Italy’s capital in 1865–70 saw a vast increase in the city’s population. Growth continued chaotically into the 20th century, when order and sense were slowly restored to the renovations.
Há 3 dias · He has pondered and distilled fundamental features of Florentine history, not only its highly technical and changing constitutional structures, but also various complex series of events such as the working-class revolt of 1378, the rise of the Medici regime in the early 1430s, the challenges to that regime in 1465-6 and 1478, the ...
Há 3 dias · The upper-class foreigners who visited and resided in Florence at the turn of the 20th century knew themselves to be witnessing the end of the kind of aristocratic traveling that had begun two centuries before and the dawn of tourism as a mass phenomenon, accessible to increasing numbers of people intent on ‘consuming places’.
Há 3 dias · This defeat paved the way for the return of the Medici family to the lordship of Florence and the persecution of those who had conspired to exile them from the city in 1494. One of the people involved had in his possession a sheet on which several names were noted, including that of Machiavelli, who – despite not having participated in the conspiracy – was arrested and tortured.
