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Cosimo de’ Medici

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Biography

Name: Cosimo de' Medici
Birth Date: September 27, 1389
Death Date: August 1, 1464
Place of Birth: Florence, Italy
Place of Death: Florence, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Gender: Male
Occupations: merchant

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Biography of Cosimo de' Medici
720 words, approx. 2 pages
The Italian merchant prince Cosimo de' Medici (1389-1464) was the unofficial and benevolent despot of Florence, contributing much to making it the intellectual and cultural jewel of 15th-century Europe. The dynasty he founded ruled Florence until 1494....


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Cosimo de’ Medici Information
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Cosimo di Giovanni de' Medici (September 27, 1389 – August 1, 1464), was the first of the Medici political dynasty, rulers of Florence during most of the Italian Renaissance; also known as "Cosimo 'the Elder'" ("il Vecchio") and "Cosimo Pater...


News and Journals
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Canadian Journal of History
The Cultural Politics of Duke Cosimo I de' Medici.(Book Review)
04/01/2003: 786 words, approx. 3 pages
edited by Konrad Eisenbichler. Aldershot, Ashgate, 2001, xxi, 262 pp. $79.95 U.S. (cloth). This book is a collection of fifteen articles on Duke Cosimo I de' Medici (1519-72) and his use of culture to support his power. The first three articles examine...
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History: Review of New Books
Cosimo de' Medici and the Florentine Renaissance: The Patron's Oeuvre.(Review) (book review)
03/22/2001: 1,250 words, approx. 4 pages
Kent, Dale Cosimo de' Medici and the Florentine Renaissance: The Patron's Oeuvre New Haven: Yale University Press 544 pp., $49.95, ISBN 0-300-08128-6 Publication Date: November 2000 An equally valid subtitle for this lavish (and yet surprisingly affordable) volume would be "Patronage and...
 


 

Cosimo de’ Medici

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