Dante Alighieri
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- | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007] | + | '''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]]. |
+ | In [[Italian language|Italian]] he is known as "the Supreme Poet" (''il Sommo Poeta''). |
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Durante degli Alighieri, better known as Dante Alighieri or simply Dante, (May 14/June 13 1265 – September 13/14, 1321) was an Italian poet from Florence. His central work, the Commedia (The Divine Comedy), is considered the greatest literary work composed in the Italian language and a masterpiece of world literature. In Italian he is known as "the Supreme Poet" (il Sommo Poeta).