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    Gian Giacomo Medici or Jacopo de' Medici (25 January 1498 – 8 November 1555) was an Italian condottiero who became a noted Spanish general, Duke of Marignano...
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    Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici (Italian: [loˈrɛntso de ˈmɛːditʃi]), known as Lorenzo the Magnificent (Italian: Lorenzo il Magnifico; 1 January 1449 – 8 April...
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    the younger brother of condottiero Gian Giacomo Medici, and the maternal uncle of Saint Charles Borromeo. Medici studied philosophy and medicine in Pavia...
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    VII (Latin: Clemens VII; Italian: Clemente VII; born Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici; 26 May 1478 – 25 September 1534) was head of the Catholic Church and...
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    Gian Giacomo Bartolotti (fl. 1491–1530) was an Italian physician from Parma who practiced in Venice. He was the son of the physician Pellegrino Bartolotti...
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    Pope Leo X (Italian: Leone X; born Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici, 11 December 1475 – 1 December 1521) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the...
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    of Forlì. Gian Antonio Ghetti and some of Caterina's own children formed a conspiracy. On the evening of 27 August 1495, Caterina, Giacomo Feo, and their...
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    Ferdinando de' Medici (9 August 1663 – 31 October 1713) was the eldest son of Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Marguerite Louise d'Orléans...
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    Pier Luigi Farnese, illegitimate son of Pope Paul III and Marzia to Gian Giacomo Medici of Marignano, an important general of the Spanish army. The line...
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    Gallio, 4th Duke of Alvito, and wife Ottavia Trivulzio, daughter of Gian Giacomo Teodoro Trivulzio and wife Giovanna Maria Grimaldi, and had issue, and...
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    conch shell. It was originally designed by Giacomo della Porta in the 1570s with later contributions from Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the 1650s. Bernini sculpted...
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    from Milan and descendant (by mother, Cecilia Medici di Marignano) from Pope Pius IV and Gian Giacomo Medici. The marriage was of course very important for...
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    Italian generals (mainly) fighting for foreign states; men such as Gian Giacomo Medici, Ambrogio Spinola, Alexander Farnese, Marcantonio II Colonna, Raimondo...
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    Peter to St. Agatha jailed. In the right transept, the monument to Gian Giacomo Medici di Marignano, called "Medeghino", by Leone Leoni, and the adjacent...
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    in which Leonardo is involved). Carlos Cuevas as Salaì, nickname of Gian Giacomo Caprotti (Leonardo's assistant). Giovanni Scifoni as Luca Pacioli (Friar...
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    Siena, creating the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. The Medici family became extinct in 1737 with the death of Gian Gastone, and Tuscany was transferred to Francis...
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    (1296) Memorial to Maria Raggi, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (between 1647 and 1653) Tomb of Cardinal Domenico Pimentel by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1653) Tomb of...
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    Urrea, 2nd Count of Aranda Isabel de Toledo, married Gian Battista Spinelli, 2nd Prince of Cariati Luis Álvarez de Toledo y Osorio, interim Viceroy of...
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    Two factions quickly formed. The first was led by Cardinal Ferdinando de' Medici and the second by Luigi d'Este (grandson of King Louis XII of France)...
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    Gian Lorenzo (or Gianlorenzo) Bernini (UK: /bɛərˈniːni/, US: /bərˈ-/; Italian: [ˈdʒan loˈrɛntso berˈniːni]; Italian Giovanni Lorenzo; 7 December 1598 –...
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    executed the five bronze figures for the monument of the condottiero Gian Giacomo Medici, brother of Pope Pius IV, in a marble architectural setting that...
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    include: The Fountains of St. Peter's Square, by Carlo Maderno (1614) and Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1677) were made to complement the lavish Baroque facade...
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    His army was under the command of Gian Giacomo Medici, Marquess of Marignano, best known as "Medeghino" ("Small Medici"). The Florentine-Imperial troops...
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    then of Louis XII and Francis I of France, as well as a sworn enemy of Gian Giacomo Trivulzio. On the other hand the Duke of Milan called and gave the general...
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    In 1512, Leonardo was working on plans for an equestrian monument for Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, but this was prevented by an invasion of a confederation of...
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    Portrait of the Physician Gian Giacomo Bartolotti da Parma (German: Der Arzt Gian Giacomo Bartolotti da Parma), also known as Portrait of a Man, is an...
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    favored, although no relation, Cardinal Giovanni Angelo de' Medici, younger brother of Gian Giacomo Medici, an Imperial general in Germany and Siena. In total...
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    Cesare, and Giacomo on a hunting expedition. Upon their return, they were ambushed, and Giacomo was murdered by a group of assassins led by Gian Antonio Ghetti...
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    C. De Vere). Vol. 9. London: Macmillan and Co Ld. & The Medici Society, Ld. Suida, Wilhelm (1939). Tizian. Zürich. Plate CXCV. "Portrait of Giacomo di...
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    leadership of the army for the conquest of Milan to the famous leader Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, a personal enemy of Ludovico. Ludovico chose to withdraw the...
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