Castellani
The Castellani were a group of commoners from the part of Venice north of the Grand Canal, which during feasts and celebrations competed with the Nicolotti. The name comes from the ancient fortifications of the eastern part of Venice.
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Stratagemi Ingegnosi — Ingenious Stratagems — Grevembroch 4-52
“Stratagemi Ingegnosi” (Ingenious Stratagems) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.