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Which ruling family did Savonarola oppose in Florence?

  • Borgia

  • Sforza

  • Medici

  • Gonzaga

Answer

The Medici family was a powerful ruling family in Florence during the Renaissance. Savonarola was a Dominican friar who opposed the Medici family and their rule in Florence. He believed that the Medici family was corrupt and that they were not acting in the best interests of the people of Florence.
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