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Lorenzo de' Medici (1 January 1449 – 8 April 1492) was an Italianstatesman and de facto^[1] ruler of the Florentine Republic during the Italian Renaissance.

Why was lorenzo de' medici important

He was called Lorenzo the Magnificent (Lorenzo il Magnifico) by Florentines. He was a diplomat, politician and patron of scholars, artists, and poets. He is probably best known for what he gave to the world of art.

He gave large amounts of money to artists so that they could make very good artwork. When he died, the Golden Age of Florence ended.

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Interesting facts about lorenzo de' medici

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What was lorenzo de' medici, known for

What did lorenzo de' medici died of

The peace he helped keep between the many Italian states collapsed when he died. Lorenzo de' Medici is buried in the Medici Chapel in Florence.

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Lorenzo was an artist. He wrote poetry in Tuscan.

What was lorenzo de' medici, known for

Lorenzo's agents took a lot of classical works from the east. Lorenzo had a large workshop to copy his books and spread their content across Europe. He supported the development of humanism through his friends who st