![]() ![]() ![]() The Buondelmonti bought beautiful palaces in Florence, attained important public offices, arranged marriages with rich Florentine families, and most importantly, have gone down in history for their bickering and commitment to the political struggle in Florence.Ĭoined by the character Robert Langdon in Dan Brown’s Inferno as “ Florence’s bloodiest murder”, Buondelmonte de’ Buondelmonti’s death is said to have taken place 1216. The Buondelmonti become one of the most important families in Florence thanks to good investments: while they were not merchants and bankers, like the Medici, they were very interested in politics. Knowledge of this family dates the twelfth century. The Buondelmonti was a wealthy Florentine family that belonged to the landed gentry. ![]()
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