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097 – Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy

We have a look at the opus magna of Dante Alighieri, the Divine Comedy, before seeing him off to the end of his days and beyond, with the adventures of his corpse

September 8, 2020November 1, 2021Bible, Da Polenta, Dalla Scala, Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy, Florence, Francesca dia Rimini, INferno, Malatesta, Purgatory, Rimini, Verona, VirgilLeave a comment
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095 – Young Dante Alighieri and Florence

We start to take a look at the life and times of the great poet Dante Alighieri, taking the opportunity to look more closely at the history of his city, Florence.

August 19, 2020November 1, 2021Arezzo, Battle of Campaldino, Beatrice Portinati, Brunetto Latini, Cecco Angolieri, Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy, Donati, Fiesole, Florence, Guido Cavalcanti, Pisa, Siena, Stilnovisti, Vieri Cerchi, Volterra1 Comment

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