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Episode 87: Finale
Anna Maria Luisa, the last representative of the main branch of the Medici, saves her family’s legacy through an innovative agreement. Also we survey Tuscany’s post-Medici future and the branches of the family that survived into the 21st century.
Episode 86: Recluse and Reformer
At the age of 52, Gian Gastone comes to power as the opposite of his uptight, moralistic father in almost every possible way. But even as the Medici family fades, could Tuscany’s future be getting brighter?
Episode 85: Waiting For The Inevitable
The vultures surround Tuscany as the Medici begin to die out. The only thing left for Cosimo III is to try to guarantee Tuscany’s independence in the future, even though most of the great powers of Europe are working against him. ERRATA: In this episode I said that King Philip V of Spain and Elisabeth…
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