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Francesco Valori

Florentine statesman and supporter of Savonarola, later killed by a mob.

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Francesco Valori shows up with force in VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

In Florence, the lack of legal means to oppose him led to factional violence and his eventual downfall, harming many citizens.
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In VII: In Florence, the lack of legal means to oppose him led to factional violence and his eventual downfall, harming many citizens.

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