When, for instance, the despised Florentine tyrant Alessandro de Medici (Robert Cuccioli) has his picture painted, the pose he strikes -- bare-chested, draped in heavy fabric, leaning on a ...

Nearly 500 years ago, Duke Alessandro de Medici was lured with the promise of spending the night with a beautiful widow, but instead met the end of a knife from an assassin — hired by his cousin ...

Giulia de' Medici was a very rich girl, even after her father was murdered by an insane cousin in 1537. Her brother, Giulio, was next in line to be duke, and she could possibly have been a duchess.

Beside Alessandro, an easily-missed bronze medal depicts his distant cousin Lorenzino de’ Medici, whom history remembers for assassinating Alessandro in 1537, clearing the way for Cosimo I’s ...

Following the city’s capitulation, Clement installed Alessandro de’ Medici as Duke. The licentious Alessandro, who may have been Clement’s illegitimate son, did not last long.

Alessandro de Medici, known as The Moor, was the first hereditary Medici duke. He was popular with the Florentine people but his cousins Ippolito and Lorenzino never forgave him for taking up ...

Series 2 of The Medici begins with the story of Alessandro, the Black Prince of Florence, by Catherine Johnson. With Elliott Barnes-Worrell, Jacob Ifan and Sion Daniel Young. Alessandro de Medici ...

Finally, Rosalie Craig plays Antoine's wife Jeanne d'Albret and Ashley Thomas takes on the role of Alessandro de Medici. The Serpent Queen season 2 premieres Friday, July 12, 2024 on Starz.

You know, I was really excited to meet Catherine’s brother Alessandro de Medici this season because he was a character in history I actually didn’t know much about.

Ashley Thomas joins as “Alessandro de Medici” a man possessed with great charisma and beauty and is the object of desire. Alexandre Willaume as Montmorency.