Secretary to the Ten of War of the Republic of Florence

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The Secretary to the Ten of War of the Republic of Florence was a key Florentine governmental office responsible for managing military and diplomatic affairs on behalf of the powerful war council known as the Ten of War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Florentine magistracy
administrative position
government office
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of Florence
associatedWith Florentine foreign policy
Florentine military campaigns
Ten of War of the Republic of Florence
country Republic of Florence
documentedIn Florentine chancery records
archival registers of the Ten of War
existedInPeriod Renaissance
late Middle Ages
fieldOfWork diplomacy
military administration
public administration
governingBody Ten of War of the Republic of Florence
governmentBranch executive branch of the Republic of Florence
hasRole administrative coordination of war efforts
implementation of decisions of the Ten of War
liaison between Ten of War and other Florentine magistracies
hierarchicalPosition subordinate to the Ten of War
historicalContext Florentine republican institutions
Italian city-state politics
location Florence
Italy
Tuscany
officeHeldBy civil servant of the Republic of Florence
partOf Florentine government
Republic of Florence
responsibleFor administrative support to the Ten of War
archiving decisions of the Ten of War
correspondence with foreign powers
correspondence with military commanders
diplomatic affairs
drafting official letters
military affairs
preparing reports for the Ten of War
record keeping
subordinateTo Ten of War of the Republic of Florence
usedLanguage Italian
Latin
workLocation Palazzo della Signoria
linked to: Palazzo Vecchio

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Niccolò Machiavelli positionHeld Secretary to the Ten of War of the Republic of Florence