Medici, Volume 1
by G. F. Young
'Medici, Volume 1' Summary
The Medici family was one of the most powerful and influential families in European history. They ruled Florence for over two centuries and were responsible for some of the most important developments in the Renaissance. This book tells the story of the Medici family, from its rise to power in the 13th century to its decline and fall in the 18th century. The book is full of fascinating details about the family's history, including their involvement in politics, art, and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Florence or the Renaissance.Book Details
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