January 6, 1537: Alessandro de’ Medici Assassinated

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🗓️ 6 January 2022

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Alessandro de’ Medici, the first duke of Florence, was assassinated in a clever plot executed by one of his closest confidants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Thursday, January 6th, 2022. On this day in 1537, Alessandro de Medici, the first Duke of Florence, was assassinated.
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0:52.9	Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast.
0:57.8	Due to the graphic nature of this crime, listener discretion is advised.
1:01.9	This episode includes descriptions of murder.
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1:08.1	Today we'll be talking about the assassination of Alessandro de Medici, the first
1:13.1	Duke of Florence. Now let's go back to January 6, 1537 in Florence, Italy.
1:23.6	That evening, writer and politician Lorenzino de Medici came to see his distant cousin,
1:29.7	25-year-old Alessandro.
1:32.2	Lorenzino had some exciting news for him.
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