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Second Medici Expulsion
- When
- 1527
- Where
- Florence
Florence repudiated Medici authority in 1527, ending their second period of effective rule and re-establishing the Republic.
During the War of the League of Cognac, anti-Medici factions took control of Florence, marking the second interruption of Medici rule. This event occurred in the context of the broader political crises of the era, including the sack of Rome.
Sources
- Republic of Florence Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19
- House of Medici Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07
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