Crossword-Solution: GONFALONIER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gonfalonier | n. | He who bears the gonfalon; a standard bearer |
| Gonfalonier | n. | An officer at Rome who bears the standard of the Church. |
| Gonfalonier | n. | The chief magistrate of any one of several republics in mediaeveal Italy. |
| Gonfalonier | n. | A Turkish general, and standard keeper. |
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| a person who carries a gonfalon; the chief magistrate in some medieval Italian republics | 1 answer |
| Magistracy | 53 answers |
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Sentences with GONFALONIER (5)
But in the disorders of the schism, an aspiring neighbor, Ladislaus king of Naples, alternately supported and betrayed the pope and the people; by the former he was declared _gonfalonier_, or general, of the church, while the latter submitted to his choice the nomination of their magistrates.
CHAPTER III Changes in Florence--The Ghibellines recalled--New form of government in Florence--The Signory created--Victory over the Aretins--The Gonfalonier of Justice created--Ubaldo Ruffoli the first Gonfalonier--Giano della Bella--New reform by his advice--Giano della Bella becomes a voluntary exile--Dissensions between the people and the nobility--The tumults composed--Reform of Government--Public buildings--The prosperous state of the city.
The tumults which arose in Florence from the coming of the rebels to the gates, showed that one leader was insufficient for the companies of the people; they, therefore, determined that in future each should have three or four; and to every Gonfalonier two or three Pennonieri (pennon bearers) were added, so that if the whole body were not drawn out, a part might operate under one of them.
They abolished the office of Gonfalonier of Justice, and also the Gonfaloniers of the companies of the people; and instead of the twelve Buonuomini, or good men, created eight counsellors, four from each party.
The nobility being thus overcome, the people reformed the government; and as they were of three kinds, the higher, the middle, and the lower class, it was ordered that the first should appoint two signors; the two latter three each, and that the Gonfalonier should be chosen alternately from either party.