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|name= The Five Families |
|name= The Five Families |
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− | |territory= [[New York City]], [[New Jersey]], [[Atlantic City]], [[Las Vegas]], [[Reno]], [[Miami]], [[Havana]] |
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− | |ethnicity= |
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− | |criminal activities= Labor racketeering, illegal gambling, drug trafficking |
+ | |criminal activities= Labor racketeering, illegal gambling, drug trafficking, bribery, extortion, contract killing, counterfeiting, fencing, hijacking, political corruption, loan sharking, money laundering, murder, fraud, prostitution |
− | |allies= [[Commission]], [[Murder, Inc. |
+ | |allies= [[Commission]], [[Murder, Inc.]] |
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⚫ | |}}The '''Five Families''' are major crime families, each operating in specific territories and owning a seat on the [[Commission]]. After the [[Five Families War]], only the Corleone family remained in a position of power, the other families were given over to lesser men who quickly sued for peace. |
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⚫ | The '''Five Families''' are |
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− | In [[1979]], the [[Don]]s and most of the Commission were [[Atlantic City Massacre|wiped out]] by [[Joey Zasa]] and [[Osvaldo Altobello|Don Altobello]] in Atlantic City, effectively removing the old guard from power. |
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==Families== |
==Families== |
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+ | *Corleone [[Corleone crime family|crime family]] (current strongest) |
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+ | *Barzini [[Barzini crime family|crime family]] (former strongest) |
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+ | ==Gallery== |
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− | *[[Corleone crime family|Corleone family]] (residing in [[Manhattan]], [[Brooklyn]], [[The Bronx]] and [[Long Island]]) |
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+ | <center><gallery widths="150" spacing="medium" position="center" captionalign="center" captionposition="below" bordersize="small" bordercolor="#707070"> |
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− | *[[Barzini crime family|Barzini family]] (residing in [[Manhattan]], [[Queens]], [[Brooklyn]], [[The Bronx]], and [[Staten Island]]) |
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+ | File:Vito Corleone.jpg|Don [[Vito Corleone]] of the Corleone family |
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− | *[[Tattaglia crime family|Tattaglia family]] (residing in [[Brooklyn]] and [[Manhattan]]) |
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+ | File:Vlcsnap-2010-07-08-19h51m32s221.png|Don [[Emilio Barzini]] of the Barzini family |
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− | *[[Stracci crime family|Stracci family]] (residing in [[Manhattan]], [[Staten Island]] and [[New Jersey]]) |
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+ | File:Vlcsnap-2010-02-24-18h45m07s133.png|Don [[Philip Tattaglia]] of the Tattaglia family |
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− | *[[Cuneo crime family|Cuneo family]] (residing in [[The Bronx]], [[Manhattan]] and [[Buffalo|Upstate New York]]) |
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+ | File:Vlcsnap-2010-07-08-19h25m35s88.png|Don [[Carmine Cuneo]] of the Cuneo family |
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+ | File:Vlcsnap-2010-02-24-18h47m05s20.png|Don [[Victor Stracci]] of the Stracci family |
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− | ==Behind the scenes== |
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+ | </gallery></center> |
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− | In the real world, the ''Five Families'' are as follows: |
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− | *[[wikipedia:Genovese crime family|''Genovese family'']] |
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− | *[[wikipedia:Lucchese crime family|''Lucchese family'']] |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Crime family]] |
*[[Crime family]] |
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− | ==External links== |
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− | *{{WP|Five_Families|Five Families}} |
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[[Category:Families]] |
[[Category:Families]] |
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− | [[Category:Real world articles]] |
Latest revision as of 11:49, 23 August 2023
The Five Families are major crime families, each operating in specific territories and owning a seat on the Commission. After the Five Families War, only the Corleone family remained in a position of power, the other families were given over to lesser men who quickly sued for peace.
Families
- Corleone crime family (current strongest)
- Tattaglia crime family
- Barzini crime family (former strongest)
- Cuneo crime family
- Stracci crime family