Lord of Florence

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Lord of Florence was the title held by Alessandro de' Medici as the de facto ruler of Florence during the early 16th century, marking the transition from republican to Medici princely control.

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Lord of Florence canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf noble title
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Florence NERFINISHED
associatedWith Holy Roman Empire influence in Italy
Medici restoration to power in Florence
Papal support for Medici rule
capital Florence NERFINISHED
continent Europe
country Republic of Florence NERFINISHED
deFactoStatus de facto ruler of Florence
dynasty House of Medici NERFINISHED
endTime 1532
followedBy Duchy of Florence NERFINISHED
Duke of Florence NERFINISHED
follows Florentine Republic NERFINISHED
governanceChange transition from oligarchic republic to princely rule
governingBody Medici court in Florence NERFINISHED
governmentForm de facto principate
hasType hereditary-style lordship (in practice)
historicalCategory former political office
titles of nobility in Italy
historicalEra Early Modern period NERFINISHED
holder Alessandro de' Medici NERFINISHED
languageUsed Italian
Tuscan dialect
locatedInTimePeriod 16th century Italy
Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED
notableOfficeholder Alessandro de' Medici NERFINISHED
officeCreatedFor Alessandro de' Medici NERFINISHED
officeNature non-republican leadership position
politicalAlignment Medici regime
politicalSignificance marked end of Florentine republican tradition
paved way for creation of the Duchy of Florence
positionHeldBy Alessandro de' Medici NERFINISHED
powerStructure de facto one-man rule
precededBy republican institutions of Florence
region Tuscany NERFINISHED
relatedTitle Duke of Florence NERFINISHED
Grand Duke of Tuscany NERFINISHED
replaces republican government of Florence
significantEvent transition from republican to Medici princely control
significantFigure Alessandro de' Medici NERFINISHED
startTime 1531
temporalContext early 16th century
titleHolderRole head of state of Florence
supreme civil authority in Florence
supreme military authority in Florence
usedFor consolidation of Medici power in Florence

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Alessandro de' Medici nobleTitle Lord of Florence