The Medici family was one of the most powerful Italian families during the Renaissance era, particularly when Catherine de ...

The pathway was constructed in 1565 for Duke of Florence Cosimo I de’ Medici of the Medici dynasty, which ruled Florence for over 300 years. It connects three of the city’s landmarks — the ...

Cosimo de’ Medici, the Duke of Florence, assigns his trusted adviser Vasari to get to the bottom of the case. As the investigation unfolds, so too does the variegated tapestry that is 1550s ...

So Cosimo Medici ruled as the Duke of Florence in 1557 ... Maria herself writes to her aunt, Catherine de’ Medici, Queen of France, unaware that Catherine has designs on reclaiming Florence for the ...

They faltered and were exiled between 1494 and 1512, but within a few years of Machiavelli’s death in 1527 Florence would be ruled by a Medici duke. In an earlier generation ... which was dedicated to ...

In so doing, he nurtured their development and became a constructive patron: a Cosimo de’ Medici of the aerosol set. His collection is highlighted in “Above Ground,” a small but essential ...

A Florence mother says that for several years Duke Energy told her that they were going to remove a dead tree in her backyard that was close to nearby powerlines.But during that time, no one ever ...

A player from Kara Lawson's first team at Duke is moving on. Graduate point guard Vanessa de Jesus is entering the transfer portal, first reported by On3's Talia Goodman. De Jesus played four ...

Co-founder Alessandro De Carli is clear on why mobile-first is the only way forward. "If you want to build a truly decentralized compute network, you have to start from the hardware up," says De ...

In a major and surprise, 5-Star recruit Shelton Henderson of Houston, Texas, who had committed to Duke in early November, has changed his mind and will play somewhere else. It’s a real hit.

In his one season with Duke, Knueppel was one of the best freshmen in the country, averaging 14.4 points per game. The Milwaukee native also was an excellent shooter, going 40.6% from three over ...

Hugh Grosvenor is the 7 th Duke of Westminster, only son of Natalia and the late Gerald Grosvenor, 6 th Duke of Westminster. He inherited the dukedom, the £10 billion fortune and the family's ...