Asked by darwin

According to the article, why did the Medicis' power end?

The Medicis married into French royalty.
The Medicis clashed over who would lead.
There were no male Medicis to take power.
There were no female Medicis to take power.

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There were no male Medicis to take power.

The Medici male line died out (the last Medici grand duke, Gian Gastone, died in 1737); although Anna Maria Luisa remained, the succession passed to the House of Lorraine.