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Bookmark or Share- Dante Alighieri - WikipediaDante Alighieri (Italian: [ˈdante aliˈɡjɛːri]; c. 1265 – September 14, 1321), most likely baptized Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri and often referred to as Dante (English: / ˈ d ɑː n t eɪ, ˈ d æ n t eɪ, ˈ d æ n t i /, US: / ˈ d ɑː n t i /), was an Italian poet, writer, and philosopher.
- Dante Alighieri | Biography, Poems, The Divine Comedy, & FactsDante (born c. May 21–June 20, 1265, Florence [Italy]—died September 13/14, 1321, Ravenna) was an Italian poet, prose writer, literary theorist, moral philosopher, and political thinker. He is best known for the monumental epic poem La commedia, later named La divina commedia ( The Divine Comedy ). Dante’s Divine Comedy, a landmark in ...
- Dante Alighieri - World History EncyclopediaDante Alighieri (1265-1321) was an Italian poet and politician most famous for his Divine Comedy (c. 1319) where he descends through Hell, climbs Purgatory, and arrives at the illumination of Paradise. Dante meets many historical characters along the way, including his guide, the Roman poet Virgil (70-19 BCE).
- The Divine Comedy | Dante, Poem, Summary, & Facts | BritannicaThe Divine Comedy, long narrative poem written in Italian by Dante circa 1308–21 that consists of three parts—Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. The narrative traces the journey of Dante from darkness and error to the revelation of the divine light, culminating in the Beatific Vision of God.
- Dante: Biography, Medieval Italian Poet, The Divine ComedyDante was an Italian poet and moral philosopher best known for the epic poem The Divine Comedy, which comprises sections representing the three tiers of the Christian afterlife: purgatory, heaven...
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