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    The Medici Family Notes

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    The Medici Family The Medici family - controlled Florence throughout much of the Renaissance The Medici are the first princely dynasty to win their status not by warfare‚ marriage or inheritance but through commerce. They come to Florence in the 12th century from the nearby countryside. Their ancestral home is in the Mugello valley. During the next two centuries the family‚ amassing a fortune through banking and trade‚ begins also to play a prominent part in Florence’s political life. As yet

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    Medici Family Outline

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    The Medici Family The Medici Family Thesis Statement- The Medici family in Florence Italy were very rich‚ the Medici included several notable members: Lorenzo de Medici‚ Giovanni de Medici‚ Cosimo de Medici. And also some important women. The Medici Family I. History of the family A. Becoming established 1. 1. Giovanni de Medici took a job working in a bank‚ eventually taking over the bank where it later became known as the

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    Medici Family of Europe

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    Prologue On what shall be said in this Essay The Medici were an illustrious family that rose to fame and fortune during the Renaissance. Starting as humble merchants‚ the family grew in fame and prosperity until the name was known throughout all of Europe. Every aspect of the Renaissance was influenced by them. They influenced society as a whole‚ and their ways of relating to the different aspects of life set up standards that were followed‚ copied or completely avoided by their peers

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    Catherine De’ Medici was born on April 13th‚ 1519 in Florence‚ Italy. She was the daughter of Lorenzo de’ Medici II and Madeleine de la Tour d’Auvergne but was orphaned in less than a month from both parents dying from syphilis. She was served as Duchess of Urbino‚ Queen of France‚ Regent of France (for all three sons)‚ and was a huge source in the Medici family. Catherine de’ Medici was the most famous and influential woman of the Medici family. After her parents death‚ Pope Leo X and future Pope

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    The Medici Influence

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    Medici’s The House of Medici was a political dynasty‚ banking family and later royal house who essentially ruled the Republic of Florence through economic power and personal influence.1 The Medici are one of the first dynasties to obtain their status not through warfare‚ marriage or inheritance but through economic means (commerce).2 They originated from the rural countryside of Mugello‚ north of Florence during the 12th century and rose to prominence when they founded the Medici Bank.3 The bank was

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    Medici Legacy

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    Medici Legacy: Renaissance Ideals and Scientific Revolution The Medici legacy brought a reform of new ideas by allowing great minds to express and contemplate the universe. The Renaissance allowed the Medici to fully grant a new form of thinking that led to effects that have split the church and science defining a new era of human worth. The Medici wealth and taste in art endorsed the ideas that many thought moved away from the Vatican Church orthodox way of thought and caused such controversy for

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    The Medici Family

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    The Medici Family was one of the wealthiest families in Europe in the 1600s. They accomplished many things and through all generations‚ were great patrons of the arts. fbhdusioan yfudgfuidsavhnudsfial n6r4378hgfuiebhjsda. fudioqtn67yvuifshauiyw7q8fhuisqfhyuiof78qtfghr7e8oqhvurieqyb78eqy hub9r8wy6v5y47uihfuisaf64783qhfu y7843y7vhiu hre0wg78rgeuis fr78wqrtqw478fhuisasdbvfh. urieoqvhbufi eiogherwugbyvfubsu80ag hfuio erui huwiqfh90gr. hgewf87eyqh78 yre79q 76rqt g7f6w9q7 gfe7wq8vg67f g679wq gr7e9q

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    Cosimo Di Medici

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    When Cosimo di Medici took over the Medici Bank in 1434‚ the bank became world’s largest single business and the unofficial head of state of the Florentine republic. It had operations across Western Europe‚ the Middle East‚ and several agency relationships across Asia and Europe. Its diversified operations included financial services‚ whole sale distribution and manufacturing. Cosimo di Medici was a successful global manager through his ability to coordinate activities over long distances and national

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    Medici Family

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    The Medici family controlled the city of Florence during the Renaissance and was part of the common themes theory. The Medici’s were merchants and bankers. This control of a select group of people who wielded commercial power and wealth inevitably led to domination by the wealthiest of the group. They were not completely perfect though‚ they had the problem of expanding of the banks at a rapid pace. Overall‚ they were major contributors to the growth of the Renaissance throughout their patronage

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    Lorenzo De Medici

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    name “Lorenzo de Medici” stands out and seems to have some relationship with all the rest. Lorenzo was a major patron of the arts and helped create a time of rebirth‚ during which the arts held new meaning and reprisal. vHe was also a prominent political leader and made impacts that have lasted even through today. Lorenzo de Medici was born on the New Year of 1449‚ in Florence. At the time‚ Florence was considered an independent Italian city state. Lorenzo was born into a family of nobility

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