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1360: Giovanni di Bicci born
1375: Construction of Florence Cathedral completed,
apart from the dome
1377: Pope Gregory XI returns to Rome, and a rival
'Antipope' is elected in Avignon in his place. The "western schism"
begins
1382: Revolt of Ciompi, Salvestro de'Medici, leader
of a workers' rebellion, is banished from Florence. His cousin, Giovanni,
keeps a low profile
1383: Plague hits Florence
1386: Donatello born
1389: Cosimo de'Medici born
1397: Giovanni di Bicci handed control of Medici
bank
1400: Cosimo de'Medici attends humanist salons
Go to: Cosimo | Lorenzo
| Medici Popes | Cosimo
I | Ferdinando II | The
Last of the Medici
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Giovanni's Era: 1360 - 1400
Cosimo's Era: 1401 - 1450
Lorenzo's Era: 1452 - 1498
Medici Popes' Era: 1501 - 1534
Cosimo I's Era: 1537 - 1574
Ferdinando II's Era: 1581 - 1687
The Last of the Medici: 1723 - 1743
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