The Outraged were born in Florence 1338

rivolta firenze 1378In recent months many Outraged took to the streets to protest against the economic crisis and the few interventions, restrictive and often costly, facts, but especially for those not facts, from those who govern to overcome it.

Well, few people know that the Outraged are actually born 676 years ago in Florence when the 1 November 1338 the Florentine seat I experience something like what happens today, and not just in Italy, with bloody clashes of piazza.

A veritable revolt which cost a lot to the city.

On the one hand large, the rich, the proud Florentine people.

Firenze 1439We tell the Chronicles of the time that "if it wasn't for one thing it was for another, all had need of Menara hands, of someone gay webcam; In short, it seemed that they had the devil in the flesh ".

But we are sure that he was referring to the 1338 and not to the present day?

At the head of the great, set the Bardi, powerful banking family who at the time had branches in major cities of the world, from Constantinople to Avignon, the seat of the papacy, from London to Tunis.

On the morning of 1 November all are armed and went out on the streets of the city, those on horseback who walk, shouting: "People Die and live large!”.

Ended in an unprecedented carnage, with extensive damage to buildings and roads.

"If the Florentines of those times were not as rich as they were, would not have returned ".

firenze anticaSoon the Arno turned a bright red because of the blood of the dead who were thrown into the river by bridges taken by assault by the people and over which the great had barricaded.

The night was the ideal setting for looting, the demolition of the towers and palaces of loggias defeated.

Frank Mariani

By the number 1 – The Year of 15/01/2014