Firenze/Florence (no more OoP Spoilers)

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No: HPFGUIDX 67553

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "logic_alley" <logic_alley at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Kathryn Cawte" <kcawte at b...> 
> wrote:
> > So what is Florence associated with then? I mean Rome is 
> > associated with wolves, Romulus and Remus, Empire etc, Athens is Athena, 
> > democracy, owls; Sparta is Ares, war etc etc - what are Florence's 
> > mythological and historical links?
> > 
> > K
> 
> One symbol of Florence is the Marzocco -- a lion.
> Another is the Fleur De Lis -- A lily
> 
> Interesting.
> 
> --- Logic Alley ---

Probably of more relevence to Firenze ( the DADA teacher), is that Florence  is the 
home town of the Di Medici and Machiavelli - much maligned for stripping off the 
fancy gloss, debunking the self deception and hypocrisy and telling it like it really is.
Just like Firenze.

Kneasy