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Ferdinando I de' Medici

Catholic priest

Ferdinando I de' Medici

Grand Duke of Tuscany (1549-1609)

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About Ferdinando I de' Medici

Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1587 to 1609, having succeeded his older brother Francesco I. He expanded the culture of Tuscany, which included presenting the opera Euridice by Jacopo Peri. Ferdinando supported Henry IV of France following the assassination of Henry III of France and provided him with financial support. He expanded the Naviglio canal and started an irrigation project in the Val di Chiana. Ferdinando died on 17 February 1609.

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Scipione Pulzone via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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Occupation: Catholic priest, politician, patron of the arts
Position held: cardinal-deacon, cardinal
Citizenship: Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Born: July 30, 1549
Died: February 17, 1609

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