jan 1, 1521 - Who were the Medici: Leo x
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Leo was born with the name Giovanni Dii Lorenzo De Medici, he was the first of 4 popes from the house of Medici. While he raised a lot of money to rebuild st. Peter’s basilica. He gave donors indulgences, which was a practice that was not considered very holy. Like the other Medicis he was a big supporter of the arts and education.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1521
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~ 504 years ago