Salviati family
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The Salviati were an important family in the Republic of Florence.[1]
History
[edit]Some sources trace the origins of the family to a Gottifredo who lived in Florence in the twelfth century.[2] The first documented member of the family is Cambio di Salvi, who in 1335 was among both the gonfalonieri and the priori .[2] In all, twenty members were gonfaloniere and sixty-two occupied the position of priore.[2]
Members
[edit]- Francesco Salviati, archbishop of Pisa, hanged from the walls of the Palazzo della Signoria in 1478 for his part in the Pazzi Conspiracy[2]
- Giorgio Benigno Salviati (died 1520), Bosnian-born adopted member of the family, theologian and archbishop
- Jacopo Salviati (1461–1533), married Lucrezia de' Medici
- Giovanni Salviati (1490–1553), cardinal
- Maria Salviati (1499–1543), daughter of Lucrezia di Medici and Jacopo Salviati, married Giovanni delle Bande Nere, mother of Cosimo I de Medici.
- Bernardo Salviati (1508–1568), condottiere, general of the galleys of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem and cardinal
- Cassandre Salviati, daughter of Bernardo Salviati, dedicatee of the Amours de Cassandre of Pierre de Ronsard[3]
- Diane Salviati, niece of Cassandre, dedicatee of the L’hécatombe à Diane of Agrippa d'Aubigné[3]
- Antonio Maria Salviati (1537–1602), appointed cardinal in 1583
- Alamanno Salviati, cardinal from 1727 until his death in 1733
- Gregorio Salviati, cardinal from 1777, died 1794
- Pietro Salviati, III Duke of Salviati (1887-1972), who in 1914 married in Palazzo Zilleri Maria Antoinetta Zilleri dal Verme, daughter of count Henri Zilleri dal Verme degli Obbizzi.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Rendina, Claudio. Le grandi famiglie di Roma: la saga della nobiltà tra contee, marchesati, ducati e principati, sotto l'insegna di papi e cardinali, imperatori e re nello scenario di splendidi palazzi, sontuose ville e cappelle gentilizie. Newton Compton editori, 2004: p. 546
- ^ a b c d Roberto Palmarocchi (1936). Salviati (in Italian). Enciclopedia Italiana. Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed October 2015.
- ^ a b The Spring – The Hecatomb for Diane, VI | Le Printemps – L’hécatombe à Diane, VI. Global Medieval Sourcebook. Stanford University. Accessed September 2022.
- ^ "The New York herald". Gallica. 17 February 1914. Retrieved 27 September 2024.