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- Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
1: ...scope_catherine_de_medici.jpg|thumb|Catherine de' Medici]]
3: ... Italy as '''Caterina Maria Romola di Lorenzo de' Medici''', and later lived in [[France]] under the name ...
5: ...ne was sent to a convent to be educated; she was only fourteen when she was married (1533), at [[Marse...
7: ...[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]], was only too glad of the opportunity to strengthen his in...
21: ... of magnificence and luxury, Catherine was a true Medici; her banquets at the Royal [[Chateau Fontaineblea... - Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
2: '''Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici''' ([[January 1]], [[1449]] – [[8 April]], ...
8: ...[Piero di Cosimo de' Medici|Piero 'the Gouty' de' Medici]] in 1469, when Lorenzo was just twenty.
10: ... his brother and co-ruler [[Giuliano di Piero de' Medici|Giuliano]] in the cathedral of Florence, killing ...
12: ...red from the wrath of the Pope. He seized all the Medici assets he could find, [[excommunication|excommuni...
14: ...s among the [[Sforza]]), the war dragged on, and only deft diplomacy by Lorenzo, who personally travel...
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- Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
16: ...la]]. Vespucci claimed, in a letter to Lorenzo di Medici, that he determined his longitude celestially on ... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
1: ...scope_catherine_de_medici.jpg|thumb|Catherine de' Medici]]
3: ... Italy as '''Caterina Maria Romola di Lorenzo de' Medici''', and later lived in [[France]] under the name ...
5: ...ne was sent to a convent to be educated; she was only fourteen when she was married (1533), at [[Marse...
7: ...[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]], was only too glad of the opportunity to strengthen his in...
21: ... of magnificence and luxury, Catherine was a true Medici; her banquets at the Royal [[Chateau Fontaineblea... - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
5: ...y by marrying the noble foreigner [[Catherine de' Medici]], Diane de Poitiers would remain his lifelong tr...
13: ...to the [[Châ´¥au de Chaumont]]. She stayed there only a short time and lived out her remaining years i... - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
4: ...Henry II of France|Henri II]] and [[Catherine de' Medici]]. Three of her brothers became kings of France:...
10: ...e wedding, on St Bartholomew's Day, Catherine de' Medici orchestrated the slaughter by French Catholics of...
12: ...sband lived a scandalous life in [[Pau]]. Both openly kept lovers and quarrelled frequently. After an ...
16: ...r former husband and his second wife, [[Marie de' Medici]], Queen Marguerite returned to Paris and establi... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
12: She was born at [[Linlithgow Palace]], West Lothian, [[Scotland]], on [[...
14: ...tionable. Females and female lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
36: This seemed to Marie to be the only sensible solution to her troubles. In February [...
46: ...[1560]], and Mary's mother-in-law, [[Catherine de Medici]], became regent for his brother [[Charles IX of ...
49: ...eith]] on [[August 19]], [[1561]]. She was still only 18 and, despite her talents, her upbringing had ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
22: ...ged to [[Mary Queen of Scots]] and [[Catherine de Medici]]. The large collection of gems was valued at app...
25: ... supposed to do on their wedding night. They had only a very vague idea of sex and this increased the ...
36: ...-Auguste and Marie-Antoinette's life changed suddenly at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of 10th May [[1774...
85: ...me impatient with the jeweller and snapped, "Not only have I never commissioned you to make a jewel &h...
117: ...ds were massacred. She and her ladies-in-waiting only narrowly escaped with their lives before the cro... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
18: ...ul court painter, enjoying the patronage of the [[Medici]] and [[Charles I of England|Charles I]]. During ...
20: ... Pierantonio had four sons and one daughter. But only the daughter, Prudenzia, survived to adulthood &...
24: ...l people, starting from Granduke Cosimo II de' [[Medici]] and expecially of the Granduchess Cristina. She...
34: ... father Orazio departed for [[Genoa]]. It is commonly believed that Artemisia followed her father (and...
42: ...trait of Gonfaloniere"''), today in [[Bologna]] (only known example of her capacity as portrait painte... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
10: ...took the view]] that the Renaissance was perhaps only one of many such movements. This is in large par...
30: ..., particularly in [[Florence]]. This 'Florentine enlightenment' ([[George Holmes (professor)|Holmes]])...
40: ...sculpture emerged, especially under [[Lorenzo de' Medici|Lorenzo]]. This is the ''conventional'' response:
43: Renaissance Florence = The Medici = The genius of artisans = The Renaissance</cente...
45: ...ly great patrons but much later. If anything, the Medici jumped on an already existing bandwagon. - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
24: ...geocentric model]] of [[Ptolemy]] predicted that only crescent and new phases would be seen, since Ven...
39: ...esis that objects "naturally" slow down and stop unless a force acts upon them. This principle was inc...
41: ...ieved this equality of period to be exact, it is only an approximation appropriate to small amplitudes...
43: ...time greater than when he and the assistant were only a few yards apart. While he could reach no concl...
53: ...d's Elements]]. This theory had become available only a century before, thanks to accurate translation... - List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
12: **[[Cosimo de' Medici]]
13: **[[Lorenzo de' Medici]] (a.k.a. ''Lorenzo il Magnifico'')
22: **[[Catherine de Medici]] Queen of France
23: ...Catherine Jagellonica of Poland]] (duchess of [[Finland]], queen of [[Sweden]]) - Plato (17363 bytes)
14: ...ed his master's trial, though not his execution. Unlike Socrates, Plato wrote down his philosophical v...
24: ... by postmodernists and their opponents, more commonly as the distinction between the 'objective' and t...
27: Plato wrote mainly in the form of dialogues. In the early ones seve...
37: ...hese forms are unchangeable and perfect, and are only comprehensible by the use of the intellect or un...
39: ...rld the particular objects we see around us bear only a dim resemblance to the more ultimately real fo... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
86: ...Sweden]] and the republics of [[Austria]] and [[Finland]] are admitted into the [[European Union]].
102: *[[1449]] - [[Lorenzo de Medici]], Italian statesman (d. [[1492]])
219: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/1/1 Today in History: January 1] - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1641: | <small>Giovanni di [[Lorenzo de' Medici]]</small>
1650: | <small>Only Dutch Pope, and because today's [[Netherlands]] ...
1655: ...io di [[Giuliano di Piero de' Medici|Giuliano de' Medici]]</small>
1690: | <small>Giovanni Angelo Medici</small>
1746: | <small>Alessandro Ottaviano de' [[Medici]]</small> - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ...had espoused the cause of the Albizzi against the Medici, and was in consequence banished from Florence, w...
10: ...[[Nanni di Banco]], Ghiberti, and Donatello were enlisted. In service of this project, Donatello compl... - Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
9: ...came famous. He had the patronage of [[Cosimo de' Medici]]. According to Vasari, the first paintings of th...
21: ...pointment was made at the suggestion of Angelico only after the archbishopric had been offered to him,...
23: ...and made the offer to Fra Giovanni, for Nicholas only succeeded in 1447. The whole statement lacks aut...
33: ...t Cosmas and Saint Damian]] (the patrons of the [[Medici]] family), Dominic, Peter, Francis, Mark, John Ev...
37: ...f execution, he undoubtedly falls far short, not only of his great naturalist contemporaries such as [... - Sandro Botticelli (8995 bytes)
1: ...is movement, under the patronage of [[Lorenzo de' Medici]], was characterized by [[Giorgio Vasari]] as a "...
7: ... of Venus'' (''illustration, right'') was at the Medici villa of Castello.
11: ...io Pollaiuolo]]. The repeated contacts with the [[Medici]] family were undoubtedly useful for granting him...
18: ...enewal of the Florentine Renaissance, also at the Medici villa at Castello, as a kind of pendant to the ''...
20: ...dici]], and Cosimo's son [[Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici|Giovanni]], were effusively described by Vasari: - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
13: ...]], [[Giuliano di Lorenzo de' Medici|Giuliano de' Medici]], [[Cardinal Bibbiena]], Ottaviano and [[Federic...
21: ...ing a deep sentiment, but she unfortunately died only 4 years later, when Castiglione was in Rome agai...
36: ...rs are another point of interest, describing not only the man and his personality, but also details ab... - Leonardo Bruni (2706 bytes)
6: ...or as first the [[Albizzi]] family and then the [[Medici]] family dominated the city during his time in of... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
10: ...Republic]] of Florence after the expulsion of the Medici in [[1494]], travelling to European courts in [[F...
12: ... [[pontiff]] in [[1513]], himself a member of the Medici family, he secured the release of Machiavelli and...
25: ...is the Novum of Renaissance and Machiavelli certainly is one of its most distinguished sons, having ca...
33: ...oping that a strong ruler would emerge from the [[Medici]] family, uniting Italy by expelling the foreign ...
35: ...states.") The Discorsi, as the work is most commonly known, espouses a much less harsh and cruel meth... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...[[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
23: ...r succeeded by Cosimo's grandson, [[Lorenzo de%27 Medici|Lorenzo]] in 1469. Lorenzo was a great patron of ...
25: ...is son Piero's exile in 1494, the first period of Medici rule ended with the restoration of a republican g...
27: ...he history of the city. Florentines drove out the Medici for a second time and re-established a [[republic...
28: ...nd Dukes of Tuscany]], ruling for two centuries. Only [[Republic of Lucca]] (later a [[Duchy of Lucca|...
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