The Medici Family and Renaissance Florence

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt

History, Education

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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One of the greatest periods of social and technological change in world history was the Renaissance. At the heart of the Renaissance was the city-state of Florence. It was the home to some of the world’s greatest artists and thinkers. At the heart of Florence was a family that ran the city for several centuries. They became fabulously wealthy and sponsored much of the great art that we still appreciate today. They also purchased themselves an enormous amount of power and even the papacy. Learn more about the Medici Family and Renaissance Florence on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Mint Mobile Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/eed Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Stitch Fix Go to stitchfix.com/everywhere to have a stylist help you look your best Tourist Office of Spain Plan your next adventure at Spain.info Stash Go to get.stash.com/EVERYTHING to see how you can receive $25 towards your first stock purchase and to view important disclosures. Subscribe to the podcast! https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Austin Oetken & Cameron Kieffer Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	One of the greatest periods of social and technological change in world history was the Renaissance.
0:06.0	At the heart of the Renaissance was the city-state of Florence. It was the home to some of the world's greatest artists and thinkers.
0:13.0	And in the heart of Florence was a family that ran the city for several centuries.
0:18.0	They became fabulously wealthy and sponsored much of the great art that we
0:21.7	still appreciate today. And they also purchased themselves an enormous amount of power,
0:26.7	and even the papacy. Learn more about the Medici family and Renaissance Florence on this
0:32.6	episode of Everything everywhere daily.
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