House of Malevecchio

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

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  1633: Astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, mathematician, and crime-fighter Galileo Galilei calls the House of Malevecchio "a dynasty built on crimes against physics."

Fiction cross-reference

• Crimes against mathematical constants
• Gnomon algorithm