Origins of the Medici Bank
How did the Medici make their Money?
This video goes over the early origins of the Medici Banking Family, starting as soldiers defeating giants under Charlemagne, to being Money Exchangers in the City of Florence, to eventually founding the famous Medici Bank under Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici.
0:00 Medici as Money Changers
0:18 Florence, Republic, Signoria, and the Gonfaloniere
1:10 Black Death - Fall of Florence
1:45 Ciompi Revolt
3:30 Origins of the Medici - Charlemagne
4:35 Vieri de' Medici - Return from Exile
6:31 Giovanni de' Medici - Birth of the Bank
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Sources:
Roover, Raymond, The Medici Bank: Its Organization, Management, Operations and Decline, (New York: New York University Press, 1948)
Strathern, Paul, The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance, (London: Johnathan Cape, 2003)
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