Rule of Cosimo de Medici
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- I don't want to. But civil unrest will be bad for the city.
- Let's make a plan!
- Cosimo, we need your help! Will you be our leader?
- We want you put to death!
- You are being tried for being too rich, powerful, and ambitious. And your house is too big.
- I may be exiled, but I am taking my family's money, connections, and trade with me! 
- Cosimo is wealthy and has a good reputation with the poor. He would have the power to determine elections. 
- I'm going to change the voting rules!
- The Aristocracy finds out about Cosimo's plan and he is arrested. He is put on trial as an enemy of the state.
- I opened the first public library in Florence!
- Cosimo and his family are exiled for 10 years. Florence's economy starts to suffer, so within 1 year they beg for his return.
- Cosimo de Medici"Pater Patrice"
- Cosimo came back and became the leader of all of Florence. He was very successful by not ruling. He filled the signory with the right people and changed the voting rules.
- Cosimo was very modest despite being a rich merchant. He spent money on the city to build monasteries, churches, and statues. He also built the first public library in Florence.
- Cosimo died and was buried in Basilica de San Lorenzo. He had "Pater Patrice", which means "Father of Florence" on his tomb.
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