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n. - Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.

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  • Leopoldo de’ Medici, and in the middle of the hall the celebrated +Medici Vase+ (339), with the sacrifice of Iphigenia in relief, by a Greek sculptor.
  • Medici, which is used as an introduction to the book.
  • The same publications turn Medini into Medici, which is equally harmless.
  • Seats were always saved in the front pews for the ruling elite, of which the Medici were the highest in rank.
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