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The Connections of Lorenzo de Medici
Italian politician, literary man and humanist Every person recorded alongside Lorenzo de Medici in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Lorenzo de Medici in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, Lucrezia Tornabuoni
- Spouses
- Clarice Orsini
- Children
- Lucrezia de' Medici, Piero the Unfortunate, Maddalena de' Medici, Leo X, Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours, Contessina de' Medici, Luisa de' Medici
- Siblings
- Nannina de' Medici, Maria di Piero de' Medici, Bianca de' Medici, Giuliano de' Medici, Giovanni de' Medici
- Teachers
- Marsilio Ficino, John Argyropoulos, Gentile de' Becchi
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1449 to 1492.
Medieval era
Lucien, Lord of Monaco
1481 – August 22, 1523
Lord of Monaco
Medieval era
Guru Nanak
April 15, 1469 – September 22, 1539
First Sikh Guru and founder of Sikhism
Medieval era
Ignatius of Loyola
October 23, 1491 – July 31, 1556
Spanish Catholic priest and theologian (1491–1556)
Medieval era
Selim I
October 10, 1470 – September 22, 1520
9th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520
Medieval era
Mehmed the Conqueror
March 30, 1432 – May 3, 1481
Seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1444–1446, 1451–1481)
Medieval era
Henry VIII
June 28, 1491 – January 28, 1547
King of England from 1509 to 1547 (1491–1547)
Medieval era
Ferdinand II of Aragon
March 10, 1452 – January 23, 1516
King of Aragon, Sicily, Naples, and Valencia (1452-1516)
Medieval era
Isabella I of Castile
April 22, 1451 – November 26, 1504
Queen of the Crown of Castile, from 1474 to 1504; first queen of a dynastically-united Spain, from 1479 to 1504 (1451–1504)
Medieval era
Vlad the Impaler
1431 – December 14, 1476
15th-century ruler of Wallachia
Medieval era
Babur
February 14, 1483 – December 26, 1530
Founder of the Mughal Empire (1526–1530)
Medieval era
Sejong the Great
April 10, 1397 – February 17, 1450
Fourth king of Joseon (Korea), creator of Hangul
Medieval era
Montezuma II
1466 – June 29, 1520
9th tlatoani of Tenochtitlan and ruler of the Aztec Triple Alliance (1466-1520)