About this episode

This episode explores the history and significance of the Medici family in Florence.

One of history's most famous families, the Medici, ruled the city of Florence for years, but who were they?

Topics covered

• Medici
• Florence
• history

Keywords

• ruling family
• Italian history
• Florentine politics

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