But Lorenzo de'Medici, wary of Pazzi ambition ... they found the chance for power in Florence irresistible. The ambitious sons of Jacopo de'Pazzi led an audacious plot against the Medici.

Caterina Maria Romola di Lorenzo de Medici was born in Florence on 13 April 1519. Her father was Lorenzo de Medici, Duke of Urbino and ruler of Florence and her mother was Madeleine de la Tour d ...

In 1492, Lorenzo de’ Medici lay dying, his once-glorious reign ... the fiery preacher Savonarola, to seize power in Florence. From fiery sermons and prophetic visions to the infamous Bonfire ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The Church of San Lorenzo is where the famous Medici Chapel is located ... and embellished as others built throughout Florence in later centuries. The church is said ...

But Lorenzo de'Medici, wary of Pazzi ambition ... they found the chance for power in Florence irresistible. The ambitious sons of Jacopo de'Pazzi led an audacious plot against the Medici.