Medici, Giovanni De'

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1475–1521: see Leo X.

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Leo X - 1475–1521, pope a Florentine named Giovanni de' Medici; successor of Julius II. He was the son of Lorenzo de' Medici, was made a cardinal in his boyhood, and was head of his family before he was...