- House of Medici - Wikipedia
The House of Medici (English: ˈmɛdɪtʃi MED-itch-ee, UK also məˈdiːtʃi mə-DEE-chee; [4] Italian: [ˈmɛːditʃi]) was an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first consolidated power in the Republic of Florence under Cosimo de' Medici and his grandson Lorenzo "the Magnificent" during the first half of the 15th century The family originated in the Mugello region of
- 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
- History of the Medici: How Money and Power Created the Renaissance
For over 300 years, this single Florentine family was the most influential dynasty in Europe They used money, political maneuvering, and a serious love for art to reshape the world as we know it This guide cuts through the legend to show you exactly how the rise of the Medici changed art, politics, and power forever Hate Reading? Listen Instead!
- 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
- Home - The Medici Archive Project
Sharing the Medici Archive with the World The Medici Archive Project (MAP) is an independent research institute whose aim is to preserve and valorize the archives of the Medici dynasty, which comprise over fifteen million documents (many of them are featured in the MIA DATABASE)
- 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
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