By 1427, they were the most powerful family in the city, and far richer than the Medici. They had been the patrons of genius and cultural icons, but the family was more interested in waging war ...

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Caterina Maria Romola di Lorenzo de Medici was born in Florence on 13 April 1519. Her father was Lorenzo de Medici, Duke of Urbino and ruler of Florence and her mother was Madeleine de la Tour d ...

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Now, many main roads and streets are closed, with detours in place. Sandra Perez said she and her family just moved into their home a little over two months ago. On Monday, they had to pack up ...

Instead of battling with the summer holiday crowds, visit Tuscany off-season to experience its magic from a new vantage point ...

By 1427, they were the most powerful family in the city, and far richer than the Medici. They had been the patrons of genius and cultural icons, but the family was more interested in waging war ...