savonarola

• Nom propre renvoyant à Jérôme Savonarole, moine dominicain et prédicateur italien actif à Florence à la Renaissance, connu pour ses réformes religieuses et politiques, son opposition aux Médicis, ainsi que pour son excommunication et son exécution.

A proper noun referring to an Italian Dominican friar and preacher active in Renaissance Florence, known for his religious and political reforms, his opposition to the Medici family, and his eventual excommunication and execution.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Italian religious reformerC2formal

   A Dominican friar who led a moral and political movement in Florence during the late 15th century, known for his fiery sermons against corruption and his brief rule after the Medici expulsion.

   Savonarole

   • Savonarola's sermons attracted thousands of followers in Florence.
   • He organized the Bonfire of the Vanities, burning luxury items.
   • Savonarola was eventually excommunicated and executed in 1498.