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Gonfaloniere of Justice

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For similar offices in other Italian city states, see Gonfaloniere. This article includes a list of references, but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient inline citations . Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (July 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) The body of a dead woman is brought before the Gonfaloniere of Justice in 1425, the legendary origin of the Compagnia della Misericordia , by Eleuterio Pagliano. Gonfaloniere of Justice ( Gonfaloniere di Giustizia ) was a post in the government of medieval and early Renaissance Florence. Like Florence's Priori, it was introduced in 1293 when Giano Della Bella's Ordinamenti di Giustizia came into force. He was one of the nine citizens selected by drawing lots every two months, who formed the government, or Signoria. As Gonfaloniere di Giustizia he was the temporary standard-bearer of the Republic of Florence and custodian of the city's banner, w...

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Medici Bank

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For the private bank in Austria that failed due to its investment in Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, see Bank Medici. The Medici Bank Industry Financial services; Banking Fate Liquidated Founded 1397 Defunct 1499 Headquarters Florence, Republic of Florence (present day Italy) Key people Giovanni di Bicci Cosimo de' Medici Piero di Cosimo Lorenzo de' Medici Francesco Sassetti Piero di Lorenzo Products Commercial banking Investment banking Private banking Retail banking Pawnbroker Number of employees >40 Parent Vieri di Cambio's bank Subsidiaries Branches in Rome, Venice, Milan, Pisa, Geneva, Lyon, Avignon, London, Bruges The Medici Bank (Italian: Banco dei Medici [ˈbaŋko dei ˈmɛːdiʧi] ) was a financial institution created by the Medici family in Italy during the 15th century (1397–1494). It was the largest and most respected bank in Europe during its prime. [1] There are some estimates that the Medici family was, for a period of time, the wealthi...