Individuals

delle Colombe, Michele di Corso di Lorenzo

Birth Family	delle Colombe
Gender	male
Age at Death	unknown
Database ID	123

Life Dates

1466 to 1495	active
1495	death

Employments (1 total)

oliandolo (oil merchant; oil-seller)

Posts (11 total)

Office	Government	Date
	Tre Maggiori	1466
	Minor Guild	1481
Other	Other	1482
Dieci di balìa o della guerra (Ten of mercy or war) The Dieci di Balìa was created with a provision of 3 October 1383 as a group of Executive Commissioners to be in charge of military affairs and the conduct of war; the word balìa refers to the act of granting extraordinary powers as they were an extraordinary body of the city. The Ten were appointed by election for six months or a year and were entrusted with the care of foreign policy and, above all, the direction of the military operations of the republic. Online Tratte Code: 10	Other	1484
Other	Other	1485
	Minor Guild	1487
	Tre Maggiori	1488
	Minor Guild	1489
Gonfaloniere di Compagnia (Advisory Councilor, Sixteen) one of two advisory councils (Collegi): the Gonfalonieri di Compagnia discussed legislation in consultation with Signoria 19 Gonfalonieri di Compagnia (the standard bearers of the urban militia--four from the Sestiere of Oltrarno and three from each of the remaining Sestieri--from ca. 1304-06) after 1343 number of Gonfalonieri di Compagnia was reduced from 19 to 16, one from each of the four Gonfaloni in each of the four quarters Online Tratte Code: 16	Tre Maggiori	1492
	Tre Maggiori	1493
	Minor Guild	1495

Memorials (1 total)

S. Felicita 09b monumento Michele di Corso delle Colombe

Related Groups (1 total)

Arte dei Oliandoli e Pizzicagnoli

Locations (1 total)

Nicchio, S. Spirito, Florence

Sources (3 total)

ASF, Manoscritti, 253, Priorista Mariani VI	fol. 1290r
ASF, Manoscritti, 628, Sepoltuari da Francesco della Foresta	pp. 60
D. Herlihy et al., Online Tratte