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| − | + | [[File:Ghirlandaio a-pucci-lorenzo-de-medici-f-sassetti 1.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|''The Confirmation of the Rule'' by Domenico Ghirlandaio. | |
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| + | The House of Medici was an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first consolidated power in the Republic of Florence.]] | ||
| + | The '''Medici Family''' was a powerful [[Italian]] family from the thirteenth to seventeenth century. The Medicis were members of [[European]] royalty who encouraged the [[Renaissance|Italian Renaissance]]. They acquired great wealth and prominence through [[banking]] and ruthlessness. The Medicis also produced three [[pope]]s. | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
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| + | *[[Upper class]] | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
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| + | *[https://www.history.com/articles/medici-family The Medici Family], History.com | ||
| + | *[https://www.britannica.com/topic/Medici-family Medici family], Britannica | ||
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| + | [[Category:Italian History]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:26, August 9, 2025
The Medici Family was a powerful Italian family from the thirteenth to seventeenth century. The Medicis were members of European royalty who encouraged the Italian Renaissance. They acquired great wealth and prominence through banking and ruthlessness. The Medicis also produced three popes.
See also
External links
- The Medici Family, History.com
- Medici family, Britannica