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The '''Albizzi family''' was a [[Florence|Florentine]] family originally based in [[Arezzo]], who were rivals of the [[Medici]] and [[Alberti (surname)|Alberti]] families. They were at the centre of Florentine oligarchy from 1382, in the reaction that followed the [[Ciompi|Ciompi revolt]], to the rise of the Medici in 1434.<ref>A. Rado, ''Dalla republica fiorentina alla signoria Medicea: Maso degli Albizzi e il partito oligarchico in Firenze dal 1382 al 1393'', 1926</ref> The most infamous and influential members of the family were [[Maso degli Albizzi|Maso]] and his son [[Rinaldo degli Albizzi]] (1370–1442) who countered the rise of [[Cosimo de' Medici]], exiling him in 1433. Luca, another son of Maso was head of the Florentine [[Galley slave|galley]]s; his diary is an important source for historians.<ref>Michael E. Mallett, ''The Florentine Galleys in the Fifteenth Century: with the diary of Luca di Maso degli Albizzi, Captain of the Galleys, 1429–1430'' (Oxford University Press) 1967.</ref> Luca was a loyal friend to Cosimo de' Medici. As a result, Luca was permitted to stay in Florence when the rest of his clan, including his brother, were exiled under the Medici regime in 1434. Moreover, in 1442, Luca Albizzi actually became the [[Gonfalonier]] of Justice and stayed a key ally of Cosimo during this time. |
The '''Albizzi family''' was a [[Florence|Florentine]] family originally based in [[Arezzo]], who were rivals of the [[Medici]] and [[Alberti (surname)|Alberti]] families. They were at the centre of Florentine oligarchy from 1382, in the reaction that followed the [[Ciompi|Ciompi revolt]], to the rise of the Medici in 1434.<ref>A. Rado, ''Dalla republica fiorentina alla signoria Medicea: Maso degli Albizzi e il partito oligarchico in Firenze dal 1382 al 1393'', 1926</ref> The most infamous and influential members of the family were [[Maso degli Albizzi|Maso]] and his son [[Rinaldo degli Albizzi]] (1370–1442) who countered the rise of [[Cosimo de' Medici]], exiling him in 1433. Luca, another son of Maso was head of the Florentine [[Galley slave|galley]]s; his diary is an important source for historians.<ref>Michael E. Mallett, ''The Florentine Galleys in the Fifteenth Century: with the diary of Luca di Maso degli Albizzi, Captain of the Galleys, 1429–1430'' (Oxford University Press) 1967.</ref> Luca was a loyal friend to Cosimo de' Medici. As a result, Luca was permitted to stay in Florence when the rest of his clan, including his brother, were exiled under the Medici regime in 1434. Moreover, in 1442, Luca Albizzi actually became the [[Gonfalonier]] of Justice and stayed a key ally of Cosimo during this time. |
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Filippo degli Albizzi is a florentin naturalist from the |
Filippo degli Albizzi is a florentin naturalist from the XVIII century on behalf of whome ''Albizia julibrissin'' is named. |
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The family [[palazzo]] in Borgo degli Albizzi, was rebuilt with the return of the family in the early 16th century. |
The family [[palazzo]] in Borgo degli Albizzi, was rebuilt with the return of the family in the early 16th century. |
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The Albizzi family was a Florentine family originally based in Arezzo, who were rivals of the Medici and Alberti families. They were at the centre of Florentine oligarchy from 1382, in the reaction that followed the Ciompi revolt, to the rise of the Medici in 1434.[1] The most infamous and influential members of the family were Maso and his son Rinaldo degli Albizzi (1370–1442) who countered the rise of Cosimo de' Medici, exiling him in 1433. Luca, another son of Maso was head of the Florentine galleys; his diary is an important source for historians.[2] Luca was a loyal friend to Cosimo de' Medici. As a result, Luca was permitted to stay in Florence when the rest of his clan, including his brother, were exiled under the Medici regime in 1434. Moreover, in 1442, Luca Albizzi actually became the Gonfalonier of Justice and stayed a key ally of Cosimo during this time.
Filippo degli Albizzi is a florentin naturalist from the XVIII century on behalf of whome Albizia julibrissin is named.
The family palazzo in Borgo degli Albizzi, was rebuilt with the return of the family in the early 16th century.
Notes
- ^ A. Rado, Dalla republica fiorentina alla signoria Medicea: Maso degli Albizzi e il partito oligarchico in Firenze dal 1382 al 1393, 1926
- ^ Michael E. Mallett, The Florentine Galleys in the Fifteenth Century: with the diary of Luca di Maso degli Albizzi, Captain of the Galleys, 1429–1430 (Oxford University Press) 1967.
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