What Is A Native Of Florence Called?

What Is A Native Of Florence Called? [ flawr-uhn-teen, -tahyn, flor- ] SHOW IPA. / ˈflɔr ənˌtin, -ˌtaɪn, ˈflɒr- / PHONETIC RESPELLING. adjective. of or relating to Florence, Italy: the Florentine poets of the 14th century. Why is Florence not called Firenze? Florence was founded in 59BC as a settlement for Julius Caesar’s former soldiers.