Cosimo de' Medici

First ruler of the Medici political dynasty (1389–1464)

6 dated entries naming Cosimo de' Medici, drawn from 6 separate years between 1389 CE and 1554 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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14th century

  • 1389April 10 – Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)source

15th century

  • 1433September 7 – Cosimo de' Medici, later the unofficial leader of Florence and patron of Marsilio Ficino, is imprisoned in the Palazzo dei Priori. Initially facing life imprisonment, Medici is then exiled by the Albizzi/Strozzi faction instead. He returns a year later, on October 6, 1434.source
  • 1434October 6 – Cosimo de' Medici returns to Florence, one year after being exiled by the Albizzi and Strozzi faction.source
  • 1444June 15 – Cosimo de' Medici founds a public library at San Marco, Florence.source
  • 1464August 1 – Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1389)source

16th century

  • 1554June 11 – Italian General Piero Strozzi successfully defends an attack on the Republic of Siena by French troops, led by Cosimo de' Medici at the battle of Pontedera, but suffers a tremendous loss of his own troops in the process.source

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