House of Malevecchio: Difference between revisions

From Gnomon Chronicles
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 9: Line 9:
File:Orcagna scrying engine.jpg|link=Orcagna scrying engine|September 19, 1838: The [[Orcagna scrying engine]], under contract to the House of Malevecchio, downloads [[Abū Sahl al-Qūhī (nonfiction)|Abū Sahl al-Qūhī]]'s [[Perfect Compass]] protocol. Malevecchio will attempt to monopolize the protocol, but five years later the French will announce ''Compas Parfait''; within fifty years, all of Christendom will have similar systems.
File:Orcagna scrying engine.jpg|link=Orcagna scrying engine|September 19, 1838: The [[Orcagna scrying engine]], under contract to the House of Malevecchio, downloads [[Abū Sahl al-Qūhī (nonfiction)|Abū Sahl al-Qūhī]]'s [[Perfect Compass]] protocol. Malevecchio will attempt to monopolize the protocol, but five years later the French will announce ''Compas Parfait''; within fifty years, all of Christendom will have similar systems.
File:Nebula orionis as depicted by Guillaume Le Gentil in 1758.jpg|link=Guillaume Le Gentil (nonfiction)|1768: Astronomer and adventurer [[Guillaume Le Gentil (nonfiction)|Guillaume Le Gentil]] publicly accuses the House of Malevecchio of [[crimes against astronomical constants]]. The Malvecchians will back down from the encounter, but later secretly punish [[Guillaume Le Gentil (nonfiction)|Le Gentil]] by creating overcast conditions on June 4, 1769.
File:Nebula orionis as depicted by Guillaume Le Gentil in 1758.jpg|link=Guillaume Le Gentil (nonfiction)|1768: Astronomer and adventurer [[Guillaume Le Gentil (nonfiction)|Guillaume Le Gentil]] publicly accuses the House of Malevecchio of [[crimes against astronomical constants]]. The Malvecchians will back down from the encounter, but later secretly punish [[Guillaume Le Gentil (nonfiction)|Le Gentil]] by creating overcast conditions on June 4, 1769.
File:Investigation into possible Renaissance-era corruption of the Hindenburg disaster configuration files.jpg|link=File:Investigation into possible Renaissance-era corruption of the Hindenburg disaster configuration files.jpg|May 6, 1648: APTO field agents publish ''[[Investigation into possible Renaissance-era corruption of the Hindenburg disaster configuration files]]''. The report documents a pattern of petty [[Crimes against mathematical constants|crimes against projective geometry]] during the Renaissance which "imply a centuries-long plan by the [[House of Malevecchio]] to prevent the [[Hindenburg disaster (nonfiction)|Hindenburg disaster]]."
File:Tycho Brahe.jpg|link=Tycho Brahe (nonfiction)|October 23, 1590: Astronomer and crime analyst [[Tycho Brahe (nonfiction)|Tycho Brahe]] publicly accuses rogue astronomers associated with the House of Malevecchio of committing a series of high-profile [[crimes against astronomical constants]].
File:Tycho Brahe.jpg|link=Tycho Brahe (nonfiction)|October 23, 1590: Astronomer and crime analyst [[Tycho Brahe (nonfiction)|Tycho Brahe]] publicly accuses rogue astronomers associated with the House of Malevecchio of committing a series of high-profile [[crimes against astronomical constants]].
File:Galileo Galilei.jpg|link=Galileo Galilei|1633: Astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, mathematician, and crime-fighter [[Galileo Galilei]] calls the House of Malevecchio "a dynasty built on [[Crimes against physical constants|crimes against physics]]."
File:Galileo Galilei.jpg|link=Galileo Galilei|1633: Astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, mathematician, and crime-fighter [[Galileo Galilei]] calls the House of Malevecchio "a dynasty built on [[Crimes against physical constants|crimes against physics]]."

Revision as of 18:52, 10 November 2018

The House of Malevecchio was an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first began to gather prominence in the Republic of Florence during the first half of the 15th century.

They were the enemies of several important crime-fighters, including Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo Galilei, and Niles Cartouchian (Renaissance).

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference