The House of Medici was started by Cosimo de' Medici during the late fourteenth century. He helped begin this house in the Republic of Florence, which is located in Italy.
I believe it was the Medici family in Florence
The Medici Family were famous for ruling Florence, Italy throughout the Renaissance. Giovanni de Medici, a wealthy wool merchant and banker, started the Medici Bank. The Medici's were well-known patrons of the arts.
Both the house of Medici and the house of Borgia in Italy in the middle ages.
During the Italian Renaissance, the House of Medici (Medici Family) was a notable Florentine family of politicians, bankers, and statesmen. They also have four crowned Pope's from the family.
Michaelangelo was an artist, famous for his Sistine Chapel painting and the sculpture David. He lived for a while in Palazzio Medici, the house of the Medici ruling family.
The House of Medici
The Medici is a political family dynasty from Florence and Tuscany. It is came to power in the 14th century and eventually became so strong that is started the Medici bank in the 15th century.
Anna Maria Massinelli has written: 'Treasures of the Medici' -- subject(s): Catalogs, Art objects, Private collections, Medici porcelain, Art collections, Medici,House of 'Il tesoro dei Medici' -- subject(s): Catalogs, Art objects, Private collections, Art collections
Wealthy merchant families ruled Florence. The Albizzi Family was prominent in Florence from 1382 to 1434. The House of Medici ruled from 1434 to 1737, when there were no more male heirs, after which Austria temporarily ruled Tuscany. Tuscany became a province of the United Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
Actually, it was Lorenzo Medici. :)
Lorenzo MediciSource:The House of Medici: Its Rise and FallChristopher Hibbert
I Medici was created in 1893.