Mercantile-patronage republic

Renaissance Florence

A city-state of the Italian Renaissance, Florence united banking and commercial capitalism, factional disputes among guilds and families such as the Medici, and a patronage that revolutionized the arts, letters, and political thought.

Historical regime · 1115–1532

Profile across the 12 axes

How Renaissance Florence positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Leaning - Federal

Federal 60%

Unitary 40%

Representation

Leaning - Autocracy

Democracy 34%

Autocracy 66%

Power

Leaning - Security

Security 58%

Liberty 43%

Immigration

Leaning - Assimilation

Assimilation 59%

Multiculturalism 41%

Diplomacy

Balanced

Militarist 56%

Pacifist 44%

Intervention

Leaning - Nationalist

Non-interventionist 33%

Nationalist 68%

Economy

Leaning - Private

Public 31%

Private 69%

Control

Leaning - Free market

Planning 39%

Free market 61%

Trade

Leaning - Globalism

Protectionism 40%

Globalism 60%

Religion

Strong - Religious

Irreligious 26%

Religious 74%

Morality

Leaning - Traditionalist

Progressive 35%

Traditionalist 65%

Technology

Balanced

Technology 56%

Biology 44%

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