- House of Medici - Wikipedia
Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici (c 1360–1429), son of Averardo de' Medici (1320–1363), increased the wealth of the family through the creation of the Medici Bank, and he became one of the richest men in the city of Florence
- Medici family | Definition, Members, History, Tree, Facts - Britannica
Medici family, Italian bourgeois family that ruled Florence and, later, Tuscany during most of the period from 1434 to 1737, except for two brief intervals (from 1494 to 1512 and from 1527 to 1530)
- Who Were the Medicis? The Family That Ruled Florence
The Medici family, also known as the House of Medici, was a banking and political dynasty during the Renaissance period By the first half of the 15th century, the family had risen to become the most important house in Florence and Tuscany – a position they would hold for three centuries
- Medici Family: Cosimo, Lorenzo Catherine - HISTORY
The Medici family, also known as the House of Medici, first attained wealth and political power in Florence, Italy, in the 13th century through its success in commerce and banking
- The Medici Family - Rice University
The first member of the Medici family to hold high public office was Ardingo de Medici, elected Gonfaloniere in 1296 Two more members of the family held the office again within the next 30 years
- Medici family - New World Encyclopedia
The Medici family was a powerful and influential Florentine family from the thirteenth to seventeenth century closely associated with the Renaissance and cultural and artistic revival during this period
- Medici dynasty: the rise and fall of a legendary family
The Medici dynasty's rise, decline, and lasting cultural legacy shaped Renaissance art, politics, and European history for centuries The Medici dynasty, one of the most influential families in European history, left an indelible mark on politics, art, religion, and culture
- Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance . Timeline . Introduction | PBS
Navigate how the Renaisssance unfolded through the key dates of the Medici family, the Church, politics and culture This Flash feature is 312K, please be aware this may cause delays for those
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