Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – <\/strong>“He who digs a pit for others falls in himself.” This old saying has stood the test of time and proved true in the case of the attempted murder of Lorenzo de’ Medici. Those who plotted against him failed, plunging Florence into chaos. But how did everything go so wrong?<\/p>\n Scandals and intrigues were expected wherever members of the Medici family were present. Thanks to the powerful House of Medici, House of Borgia, and the Pazzi family, bribes, plots, and murder attempts were part of Renaissance Florence’s daily life. By not always playing by the rules, the Medici occasionally found themselves in serious trouble.<\/p>\n Among all the Medicis, Lorenzo di Piero de’ Medici was undoubtedly the most famous member who ruled during Florence’s Golden Age. No one contributed as much as he did to raise awareness of the importance of art and culture, and he was responsible for putting Florence on the artistic map. So why was there an attempt to murder Lorenzo de’ Medici?<\/p>\n This is a preview of our premium article available only to members of Ancient Pages.<\/strong><\/p>\n Become a\u00a0member<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>to read more –\u00a0\u00a0Click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n If you are already a member and have logged in to your account, you can\u00a0access the article here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n See also:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Cupbearer Was Privy To Conversations And Political Secrets Hidden Behind Closed Doors<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Amazing Adventure Of The Viking Who Escaped A Death Sentence Using His Artistic Talents<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Celtiberians: Intriguing Martial Culture And Their Skilled Warrior Infantry<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Explore also:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Ancient Pages Library Of Ancient And Unexplained Mysteries<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n![\"Pazzi](\"https:\/\/www.ancientpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pr-pazziconspiracy.jpg\")
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