Leonardo da Vinci - Leonardo was sent as an ambassador by the Medici court to Ludovico il Moro

Time: 1478

Place: Milan, Italy

Details: Leonardo's political contemporaries were Lorenzo de' Medici (il Magnifico), who was three years older, and his younger brother Giuliano, who was slain in the Pazzi conspiracy in 1478. Leonardo was sent as an ambassador by the Medici court to Ludovico il Moro, who ruled Milan between 1479 and 1499.

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