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Piero di Cosimo de' Medici
1469Dec, 2

Piero di Cosimo de' Medici

Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, Italian banker and politician (b. 1416)
Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (the Gouty), (Italian: Piero "il Gottoso") (1416 – 2 December 1469) was the de facto ruler of Florence from 1464 to 1469, during the Italian Renaissance.

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