Dante Alighieri
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- | '''Durante degli Alighieri''', better known as '''Dante Alighieri''' or simply '''Dante''', ([[May 14]]/[[June 13]] [[1265]] – [[September 14|September 13/14]], [[1321]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[poet]] from [[Florence]]. His [[Magnum opus|central work]], the ''[[The Divine Comedy|Commedia]]'' (''The Divine Comedy''), is considered the greatest literary work composed in the [[Italian language]] and a masterpiece of [[world literature]]. | + | '''Dante Alighieri''' or simply '''Dante''', ([[May 14]]/[[June 13]] [[1265]] – [[September 14|September 13/14]], [[1321]]) was an [[Italian poet]] from [[Florence]]. His [[Magnum opus|central work]], the ''[[The Divine Comedy]]'', is a masterpiece of [[world literature]]. |
- | In [[Italian language|Italian]] he is known as "the Supreme Poet" (''il Sommo Poeta''). | + | |
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Dante Alighieri or simply Dante, (May 14/June 13 1265 – September 13/14, 1321) was an Italian poet from Florence. His central work, the The Divine Comedy, is a masterpiece of world literature.
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