Girolamo Savonarola — The Rest Is History Vault

First Episode Appearance: 574. The Medici: Curse of the Mad Monk (Part 3)15 Jun 2025
Last Episode Appearance: 575. The Medici: The Bonfire of the Vanities (Part 4)19 Jun 2025
Year Range: 1469 – 1498

The Rest Is History episodes about Girolamo Savonarola

574. The Medici: Curse of the Mad Monk (Part 3)Part 3
2025-06-15 • 1469 – 1498
From the The Medici: Masters of Florence — Rise, Rule, and Reckoning
Did Lorenzo de’Medici’s rule in Florence incur prosperity, or was it a corrupt and autocratic regime, rife with torture, that would spell the doom of the former Republic? While building an edifice of…
Lorenzo de' Medici Girolamo Savonarola Michelangelo Italy Renaissance Italy
575. The Medici: The Bonfire of the Vanities (Part 4)Part 4
2025-06-19 • 1492 – 1498
From the The Medici: Masters of Florence — Rise, Rule, and Reckoning
Following the death of Lorenzo the Magnificent, who was his Medici successor? Could he overcome the political turmoil and religious fervour in Florence, and rebuff the storm clouds of war gathering ov…
Lorenzo de' Medici Girolamo Savonarola France Renaissance Florence