Dec. 6, 2022

148 - Peak and twilight of the Magnificent (1478 - 1492)

148 - Peak and twilight of the Magnificent (1478 - 1492)

After the failed Pazzi conspiracy and its bloody vengeful aftermath, Lorenzo has to face war against pope Sixtus IV AND Naples AND Urbino. As if that wasn't enough also plague and more plots.

Then, would you believe it, another war, the salt war of Ferrara and once all that is over, a good old teenage Cardinal is on the way

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