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War of the Pazzi
Italian history
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history of Florence
- In Italy: Florence of Italy
Yet the “War of the Pazzi” (1478–80) that followed, with Florence pitted against a papacy allied to Naples, proved dangerous and expensive, and Lorenzo emerged from it only with great difficulty.
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result of Pazzi conspiracy
- In Pazzi conspiracy
…conspiracy led directly to a two-year war with the papacy that was almost disastrous for Florence. But the most important effect was to strengthen the power of Lorenzo, who not only was rid of his most dangerous enemies but also was shown to have the solid support of the people.…
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