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[[File:AC2_Piero_de'_Medici_database.png|thumb|250px|Piero de' Medici]]
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Date of Birth: 1472.<br>
Date of Birth: 1472.<br>
Profession: Exiled Ruler of [[Florence]], Noble.
Profession: Exiled Ruler of [[Florence]], Noble.


The oldest son of [[Lorenzo de' Medici]], Piero is primarily known in history circles as a colossal fuck up. Piero the Unfortunate (yup, that's his nickname) took over as leader of [[Florence]] in 1492, and failed to keep [[Charles VIII of France]] from marching into [[Italy]] to reclaim [[Naples]] in 1494. Then, when Charles demanded control over [[Tuscany]], Piero surrendered Florence's fortresses without a fight.
The oldest son of [[Lorenzo de' Medici]], Piero is primarily known in history circles as a colossal fuck up. [[Piero de' Medici|Piero the Unfortunate]] (yup, that's his nickname) took over as leader of Florence in 1492, and failed to keep [[Charles VIII of France|Charles VIII]] of [[France]] from marching into [[Italy]] to reclaim [[Naples]] in 1494. Then, when Charles demanded control over [[Tuscany]], Piero surrendered Florence's [[fort]]resses without a fight.
 
Outraged, and under the influence of [[Savonarola]], the Florentines chased Piero out of [[Florence]] and sacked the [[Palazzo Medici]]. Piero hid out in [[Venice]] for a couple years. Then, true to form, he was drowned in the Garigliano River while fleeing from battle in 1503.
 


Outraged, and under the influence of [[Girolamo Savonarola|Savonarola]], the Florentines chased Piero out of [[Florence]] and sacked the [[Palazzo Medici]]. Piero hid out in [[Venice]] for a couple years. Then, true to form, he was drowned in the {{Wiki|Garigliano River}} while fleeing from battle in 1503.
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== References == <ref>[https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/File:AC2_Piero_de%27_Medici_database.png AC2 Piero de' Medici Image Data]</ref> <ref>[https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/Piero_de%27_Medici Piero de' Medici Bio]</ref> <ref>[https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wiki/Talk:Piero_de%27_Medici Discussion on Piero de' Medici]</ref>

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Date of Birth: 1472.
Profession: Exiled Ruler of Florence, Noble.

The oldest son of Lorenzo de' Medici, Piero is primarily known in history circles as a colossal fuck up. Piero the Unfortunate (yup, that's his nickname) took over as leader of Florence in 1492, and failed to keep Charles VIII of France from marching into Italy to reclaim Naples in 1494. Then, when Charles demanded control over Tuscany, Piero surrendered Florence's fortresses without a fight.

Outraged, and under the influence of Savonarola, the Florentines chased Piero out of Florence and sacked the Palazzo Medici. Piero hid out in Venice for a couple years. Then, true to form, he was drowned in the Garigliano River while fleeing from battle in 1503.