Project Gutenberg 2004-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 82 Staley, Edgcumbe 1845 Stanley, Edgcumbe Staley, John Edgcumbe The Tragedies of the Medici Reading ease score: 55.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Etext produced by Charles Aldarondo, Linda Cantoni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger "The Tragedies of the Medici" by Edgcumbe Staley is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the tumultuous history of the Medici family, illuminating the complex interplay of power, intrigue, and tragedy that marked their reign in Florence. The text appears to explore key events and figures associated with the Medici dynasty, emphasizing the dramatic incidents and conspiracies that shaped their legacy. The opening of the book introduces the Medici family's origins and provides a vivid recount of their evolving influence in Florence. It details the public reaction to the rise of Lorenzo and Giuliano de' Medici, showcasing a city eager for leadership and stability following their father’s death. As the new leaders are celebrated, the narrative foreshadows the lurking discontent from rival families such as the Pazzi, igniting tensions that hint at forthcoming betrayal and conflict. This backdrop of power dynamics sets the stage for the unfolding tragedies that will unravel the Medici's rule. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Medici, House of DG Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 529552 529553 2024-10-05T07:01:19.339011 2023-10-05T07:21:41.403900 text/html text/html 545916 2021-02-25T21:18:07 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 186509 2021-02-25T21:18:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 263723 2024-10-05T07:01:28.456508 application/epub+zip 270285 2024-10-05T07:01:22.526993 application/epub+zip 266369 2024-10-05T07:01:21.170996 application/epub+zip 469396 2024-10-05T07:01:32.833453 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445376 2024-10-05T07:01:27.626507 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404672 2022-09-05T10:24:11.762967 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 458993 458852 2024-10-05T07:01:18.477020 2023-10-05T07:21:40.686909 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 460186 2020-12-23T04:42:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 177352 2020-12-23T04:42:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 460178 2020-12-23T04:42:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 177228 2020-12-23T04:42:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20766 2024-10-05T07:01:32.961457 application/rdf+xml 12527 2024-10-05T07:01:21.732025 image/jpeg 3448 2024-10-05T07:01:21.454014 image/jpeg 256145 2024-10-05T07:01:19.381059 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog