Jacopo Salviati
Italian politician and diplomat
Born
September 15th, 1461
563 years ago
Died
1533
492 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born in 1461, played a significant role in Florentine politics during the Renaissance. Served as a diplomat and held various political positions within the government of Florence. Known for his connections to prominent families and influence in political affairs. Engaged in negotiations and alliances that shaped the political landscape of the time.
Served as the ambassador to the Papal Court
Took part in the governance of Florence
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