Dante

Dante's Biography

By MLGambini
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    Dante Alighieri's birth

    Dante Alighieri's birth
    Dante was born in Florence, from Alighiero di Bellincione and Bella
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    First meeting of Beatrice Portinari

    First meeting of Beatrice Portinari
    He says he met Beatrice for the first time at the age of nine, and that he fell in love with her at first sight
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    Dante's wedding

    Dante's wedding
    Dante marries Gemma Donati
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    Death of Beatrice

    Death of Beatrice
    According to Dante's Vita Nova Beatrice died at 24
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    Dante's Exile

    Dante's Exile
    Dante was accused of corruption and finally condamned to perpetual exile
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    Dante's Death

    Dante's Death
    Dante died of malaria in Ravenna, where he was hosted by Guido Novello da Polenta, after a diplomatic mission to Venice.