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25 March 1419: The golden rose from the Pope in Florence

The 25 March, Feast of the Annunciation of Mary,it,For the city of Florence it has always been a particular day,it,From the Middle Ages to,it,In these days the civil year of Florence began,it,It was therefore the day of the Florentine New Year,it,Among the many chiefs, one is remembered in particular,it,celebrated none other than in the presence of Pope Martino V,it,who donated nothing less than the golden rose for the occasion to Fiorenza,it,The golden rose is the highest non -chivalrous recognition that the Pope grants since the year 1000,it,It was originally attributed to kings or queens,it,But after the,it,exclusively to the queens,it,Today it is granted by the Supreme Pontiff to the Marian sanctuaries,it,According to recent studies it seems that in addition,it,years the Popes have given them alone,it,Papa Martino V,en, per la città di Firenze è sempre stato un giorno particolare. Dal Medioevo fino al 1750 in questi giorno iniziava l’anno civile di Firenze. Era quindi il giorno del capodanno fiorentino. Tra i tanti capodanni se ne ricorda uno in particolare: that of 25 March 1419, celebrato nientemeno […]