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Medici - Part 2 Cosimo the Elder

Started by Baron Doune, June 12, 2008, 06:41:06 PM

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Baron Doune

Ok my fav.

Born in Florence 1389 - 1464.

Son of Giovanni.  Remembered most for his intellectual interests in the area of philosophy.

More to come...your thoughts on Cosimo.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosimo_de%27_Medici

I still find it amazing that one family could so effect our thoughts some 600 years later.