Hath No Fury Than A Medici Scorned
The fall and rise of Catherine de Medici — the merchant's daughter
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12 min readDec 5, 2021
In 1527, the city of Florence was one heck of a mess.
The Florentines wanted the ruling family, the Medici, canceled, including the Medici upstart, Pope Clement VII (Giulio de Medici), and all his clan. To punctuate their hatred, citizens tore through the streets…
