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The Assassination of Giuliano
Archbishop Salviati and Jakapotipazzi were trying to uphold their side of the revolution, attempting to take control of the Palazzo Vecchio. What the conspirators hadn't quite grasped was how unpopular they were and how terribly their message would be received. These conspirators were mad at the Medici for their own selfish petty reasons. They weren't there to free Florence from oppression. They were there to get rid of a guy who had been thwarting their own personal political ambitions.