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Cosimo's elder son, Ferdinando, was not yet of legal maturity to succeed him, thus Maria Maddalena and his grandmother, Christina of Lorraine, acted as regents.
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Piero de ' Medici ( 1416 – 1469 ), Cosimo's son, stayed in power for only five years ( 1464 – 1469 ).
The future of the dynasty itself painted a similar picture: Cosimo's eldest son, Ferdinando, was an alcoholic and epileptic, while his younger son, Gian Gastone, according to historian Paul Strathern, was simply not appropriate material for the role of sovereign to the collapsing grand duchy.
For Giovanni de ' Medici, Cosimo's son, he built a very large villa at Fiesole.
The Lorrainer question was concluded with the birth of a son to Charles V in 1679, ending Cosimo's dream of a Medici cadet branch, dreams which were to be revived in 1697 by Gian Gastone's marriage to an heiress.
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Piero di Cosimo's panel Battle of Centaurs and Lapiths ), now at the National Gallery, London, was painted during the following decade.
However, Spain, Great Britain, Austria and the Dutch Republic disregarded Cosimo's plan and appointed Don Carlos of Spain — whose mother, Elisabeth Farnese, was a great-granddaughter of Margherita de ' Medici — Gian Gastone's heir.
It was founded by Cosimo I de ' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, in 1548, with the name of Cosmopoli (" Cosimo's City "), to balance the presence of the Spanish citadel in Porto Azzurro.
The international reaction to Cosimo's elevation was bleak, with Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor and King Philip II of Spain reacting quite angrily, as Florence was still technically under Imperial suzerainty.
Cosimo's reign was one of the most militaristic Tuscany had ever seen.
When, in 1437, through Cosimo's liberality, the monastery of San Marco at Florence was handed over to the Dominicans of Fiesole, Michelozzo was employed to rebuild the domestic part and remodel the church.
Cosimo's 53-year long reign, the longest in Tuscan history, was marked by a series of ultra-reactionary laws which regulated prostitution and banned May celebrations.
Volunnio Bandinelli, a Sienese theologian, was appointed Cosimo's tutor.
Cosimo's only sibling, Francesco Maria de ' Medici, the fruit of his parents ' brief reconciliation, was born the next year.
His father requisitioned a modern education for him: Galileo Galilei was Cosimo's tutor between 1605 and 1608.
Together they had eight children, among whom was Cosimo's eventual successor, an Archduchess of Inner Austria, a Duchess of Parma and two cardinals.
He was awarded a knighthood, and received lavish presents from both the Signory of Firenze and the Medici family as a reward for helping maintain the government during the last years of Cosimo's rule when Cosimo was too old and feeble to maintain power alone.
It is believed that the first work he completed for the Medici was the 1622 portrait of Cosimo's widow, Maria Maddalena, which is now in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium.
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Cosimo's relative, Queen Catherine of France, only viewed him with the utmost disdain.
Cosimo's and Maria
Gian Gastone replied to Cosimo's ensuing admonishes with an account of his married life, blaming Anna Maria Franziska's " capriciousness, peevish faces and sharp words " for his desperate conduct.
Cosimo's and Lorraine
All Cosimo's efforts to salvage the plan floundered, and in 1737, upon his younger son's death, Tuscany passed to the House of Lorraine.
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, supported Cosimo's claim, not wanting to see Lorraine revert to France.
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Galileo initially named his discovery the Cosmica Sidera (" Cosimo's stars "), but names that eventually prevailed were chosen by Simon Marius.
Donatello's return to Florence almost coincided with Cosimo's.
In 1718, Charles VI repudiated Cosimo's decision, declaring a union of Tuscany and Modena ( the Este lands ) unacceptable.
Cosimo's exile in Venice lasted for less than a year, when the people of Florence overturned Cosimo's exile in a democratic vote.
The Renaissance began during Cosimo's de facto rule of Florence, the seeds of which had arguably been laid before the Black Death tore through Europe.
Cosimo's fervent patronage transformed Florence into the epitome of a Renaissance city.
In 1450, Cosimo's ally Francesco Sforza, captured the city of Milan, declaring himself its duke.
In 1469 the reins of power passed to Cosimo's twenty-one-year-old grandson Lorenzo, who would become known as " Lorenzo the Magnificent.
Among these were a guest-house at Jerusalem for the use of Florentine pilgrims, Cosimo's summer villa at Careggi, and the fortified castello that he rebuilt from 1452 as the Villa Medicea di Cafaggiolo in Mugello.
Works in the art gallery ( many of them are in the Tribune Room ) include Sassetta's Mystic Marriage of St. Francis, Botticelli's Autumn, Piero di Cosimo's Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci, Raphael's Three Graces and Madonna of Loreto, Guercino's Pietà, Pierre Mignard's Portrait of Molière as well as four of Antoine Watteau's paintings and Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot's Le concert champêtre.
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