Society of Torri (English spelling)

Japanese: società dei torri(英語表記)societadeitorri
Society of Torri (English spelling)

…The correct name is “albergo dei nobili”. It is the same as the “società dei torri” (society of towers) that existed in other Italian cities around the 12th century, but in Genoa, it exerted great influence in urban politics and international commerce from the 12th to the 16th centuries. In a specific area of ​​the city, the nobles built huge mansions next to each other and dominated the area (albergo means mansion). …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "società dei torri" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…正しくは〈貴族のアルベルゴalbergo dei nobili〉と呼ぶ。他のイタリア都市でも12世紀ごろに存在した〈塔の仲間società dei torri〉と同種のものであるが,ジェノバの場合,12世紀から16世紀まで都市政治や国際商業に大きな威力をふるった。都市の特定地区に同族が隣接して巨大な館を建て,その地域を支配していた(アルベルゴとは館を意味する)。…

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