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    Lorenzo de' Medici

    Italian politician and humanist

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  1. Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici (Italian: [loˈrɛntso de ˈmɛːditʃi]), known as Lorenzo the Magnificent (Italian: Lorenzo il Magnifico; 1 January 1449 – 8 April 1492), was an Italian statesman, the de facto ruler of the Florentine Republic, and the most powerful patron of Renaissance culture in Italy.

  2. Apr 5, 2024 · Lorenzo deMedici (born January 1, 1449, Florence [Italy]—died April 9, 1492, Careggi, near Florence) was a Florentine statesman, ruler, and patron of arts and letters, the most brilliant of the Medici.

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  3. Sep 2, 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Lorenzo de' Medici, the most brilliant of the Medici and the ruler of Florence from 1469 to 1492. Find out how he patronized the arts and letters, and survived the assassination of his brother Giuliano.

  4. Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the Medici family, the powerful Florentine dynasty that patronized the arts and humanities during the Renaissance. Discover the rise and fall of Cosimo, Lorenzo, Catherine and other Medici rulers and popes.

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  5. Aug 26, 2021 · Born into the powerful banking family that controlled Florence, he was both a formidable political force and one of the Renaissance’s greatest figures. Historian Catherine Fletcher explores the life of the ‘delightful tyrant’, and how he became a ‘prince’ to be reckoned with. Published: August 26, 2021 at 10:05 AM.

  6. Apr 14, 2024 · Lorenzo de' Medici, also known as Lorenzo the Magnificent, stands as one of the most prominent figures in the history of Florence and the Italian Renaissance, and the foremost member of the powerful Medici family. In many ways, his reign marked the golden age of Florence.

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  8. Lorenzo deMedici, known as Lorenzo the Magnificent, (born Jan. 1, 1449, Florence—died April 9, 1492, Careggi, near Florence), Florentine statesman and patron of arts and letters. The grandson of Cosimo deMedici, he was the most brilliant of the Medici family.

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