About this episode

Emma expresses her frustration with the Medici family and reflects on a mispronunciation of their name as an act of rebellion.

In which Emma loses total patience with this terrible family and retroactively decides that the name mispronunciation was actually an act of rebellion against them. Support the podcast at patreon.com/historyissexy Show notes, info and merch at www.historyissexy.com

Topics covered

• Medici
• family dynamics
• rebellion

Keywords

• history
• education
• podcast

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