Individuals

Borgognoni, Zanobi di Andrea di Borgognone (mercator) a

Birth Family	Borgognoni
Gender	male
Age at Death	unknown
Database ID	13211

Life Dates

circa 1349 (date is approximate) to April 30th, 1394

active

Employments (1 total)

circa 1378 (date is approximate) to April 30th, 1394 (year is approximate)

Posts (4 total)

Office	Government	Date
buonuomo (good man (Twelve)) A member of one of the two primary advisory colleges (<i>collegi</i>) known as the Buonuomini. They discussed legislation in consultation with the Signoria, and after 1321 their number was standardized at twelve with two representatives from each <i>sestiere</i>; after 1343, three from each quarter. Online Tratte Code: 12	Tre Maggiori	June 15th, 1379 to September 14th, 1379 b
buonuomo (good man (Twelve)) A member of one of the two primary advisory colleges (<i>collegi</i>) known as the Buonuomini. They discussed legislation in consultation with the Signoria, and after 1321 their number was standardized at twelve with two representatives from each <i>sestiere</i>; after 1343, three from each quarter. Online Tratte Code: 12	Tre Maggiori	December 15th, 1386 to March 14th, 1387 c
gonfaloniere di Compagnia (company standard-bearer (Nineteen/Sixteen)) A standard-bearer of the urban militia who also served on one of the two primary advisory colleges (<i>collegi</i>) of the Signoria. From around 1304, nineteen <i>gonfalonieri di Compagnia</i> were drawn from the city’s six <i>sestieri</i>. Following the reorganization of 1343, their number was reduced to sixteen, one from each <i>gonfalone</i> of the four new quarters, and their <i>collegio</i> became known as the Sixteen (<i>Sedici</i>). Online Tratte Code: 16	Tre Maggiori	September 7th, 1390 to January 6th, 1391 d
priore (prior) Together with the <i>gonfaloniere di giustizia</i> the priors constituted the Signoria, Florence's principal executive magistracy. Legislation was initiated by the Signoria in consultation with the two advisory colleges (<i>collegi</i>). Their number changed over time but was established at eight after 1343, with two representatives per quarter. The officeholders, collectively known as <i>signori</i>, were assisted by a notary (<i>notaio della Signoria</i>). Serving in the priorate was the highest honor a family could achieve in Republican Florence. Online Tratte Code: 8	Tre Maggiori	March 1st, 1394 to April 30th, 1394 e

Memorials (1 total)

S. Croce 236 Andrea and Neri Borgognoni

circa 1400 (date is approximate)

Related Individuals (2 total)

son of Borgognoni, Andrea di Borgognone
husband of Guidi, Telda di Giovanni di Andrea (uxor Zanobi di Andrea Borgognoni)

Extended Family (4 total)

Grandparents	Borgognoni, Borgognone (pater familias)
Aunts and uncles	Borgognoni, Neri di Borgognone
First cousins	Borgognoni, Lorenzo di Neri di Borgognone Borgognoni, Taddeo di Neri di Borgognone

Sources (1 total)

D. Herlihy et al., Online Tratte

rec. 111107, 111108, 111109, 123818

Notes

[a] Zanobi was the first prior in the family and had his two first cousins Taddeo and Lorenzo di Neri
[b] elected June 12th, 1379 for S. Croce from 1378 purse as Zanobi di Andrea di Borgognone mercator
[c] elected December 12th, 1386 for S. Croce from 1381 purse as Zanobi di Andrea di Borgognone mercator
[d] elected August 29th, 1390 for S. Croce, Ruote from 1381 purse as Zanobi di Andrea Borgognoni mercator
[e] elected February 26th, 1394 for S. Croce, Ruote from 1381 purse as Zanobi di Andrea Borgognoni