Project to reveal more about the Medicis

ANSA.it - News in English - Medici tombs to unearth secrets

While researches long to find some answers to the Medici intrigue, some of what has been found has resulted in one short conclusion: despite their ruthlessness and extravagance, in the end they were still like the rest of us. Gout, heart disease and bone decay were among the causes of their deaths.

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