Cosimo de Medici
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Updated: 20 Mar 2019
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Cosimo de Medici is bornCosimo de Medici diesCosimo’s father, Giovanni di Bicci, founds the Medici BankGiovanni di Bicci gets elected Prior of FlorenceThe Medici Bank becomes the official bank of the church of europeCosimo asks an architect named Brunelleschi
to build a dome on the Florence CathedralGiovanni di Bicci gets elected as
Gonfaloniere, head of state of FlorenceGiovanni di Bicci diesThe powerful Albizzi family has Cosimo put in a
small dungeon acusing him of “having
sought to elevate himself higher than others.”Cosimo gets banished by the Albizzi family for 10 yearsEconomy starts to colapse under the
Albizzi's rule and the pope asks Cosimo
to return which he doesBrunelleschi's dome complete!!Cosimo opens world's first public library at San MarcoPeriods
Giovanni de Bicci's LifetimeAlibizzi Rule
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