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Lorenzo de' Medici - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lucidcafé's Profile of Lorenzo de Medici/Lorenzo The Magnificent ... Lorenzo de Medici; Ruler of Florence and Art Patron, 1449 - 1492 ... Lorenzo de Medici was born on January 1, 1449 in Florence, Italy. "Lorenzo The Magnificent," as he was called by the people of Florence, was a statesman, ruler, and patron of the arts.
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Lorenzo was the son of Pietro I Medici and grandson of Cosimo de' Medici. He succeeded as head of the family upon the death of his father in 1469, and was an able if autocratic ruler, who made Florence the most powerful state in Italy and led it to its highest flowering.
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Learn about the life of Lorenzo de' Medici at Biography.com. Read Biographies, watch interviews and videos. ... The grandson of Cosimo de'Medici, he was the ... His 13-year-old son Giovanni was created a cardinal by Pope Innocent VIII and later became pope as Leo X. Lorenzo used the Medici riches to patronize many artists,
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son of Piero de' Medici. His uncle, Pope Leo X, made the youthful Lorenzo duke of Urbino. After his early death, however, Urbino reverted (1521) to the Della Rovere family. Lorenzo was the father of Catherine de' Medici, queen of France.
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Encyclopedia article about Medici, Lorenzo de'. Information about Medici, Lorenzo de' in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. ... See C. M. Ady, Lorenzo de' Medici and Renaissance Italy (1955, repr. 1964); C. L. Mee, Lorenzo de Medici and the Renaissance (1969)
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"Medici, Lorenzo de."Encarta Online Deluxe Encyclopedia,1999-2000. ... Morley, Jaqueline, and Mark Peppe. A Renaissance Town. New York, NY: Peter Bedick Books, 1998. ... Cagno, Gabriella di. Masters of the Art: Michelangelo. New York: Peter Bedrick Books. 1996.
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Lorenzo de Medici (1449-1492) was the unofficial ruler of Florence from 1469 until his death. He was a humanist, arts patron - and a skillful politician. In 1489 he manages to have his son Giovanni made a cardinal, at the age of 14. Giovanni later ruled as Pope Leo X (reigned 1513-1521) and was also a patron of the arts.
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