Episode 7: Apocalypse
from The Medici Podcast Hosted by Chad Denton
In the spring of 1348, the Black Death reaches Florence, devastating its population but also clearing new avenues for the non-rich. In the aftermath, a moderately affluent landowner, Salvestro de' Medici, embarks on a political career. Just how far can Salvestro make it, between siding with the conservative establishment against his own family's populist sympathies and the antics of his violently unstable brothers?
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