Los Medici- Senores De Florencia 1x5 Updated

: Albizzi attempts to solidify his control over Florence by hiring mercenaries and exiling remaining Medici allies. He tries to forge a strategic alliance through a marriage, but Cosimo successfully sabotages this plan using intelligence sent from Florence.

Medici dominance was not unchallenged. After Lorenzo’s death, his son Piero the Unfortunate surrendered to the French invasion, provoking a popular uprising. The Medici were expelled in 1494, and the fiery Dominican friar Savonarola briefly established a theocratic republic. However, Medici resilience—bolstered by alliances with the papacy and foreign powers—allowed them to return in 1512, first with Giuliano and then with Lorenzo’s grandson, who became Pope Leo X. Los Medici- Senores de Florencia 1x5