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  • Chiaro Davanzati
    Chiaro Davanzati
    Chiaro Davanzati was an Italian poet from Florence, one of the Siculo-Tuscan poets, who introduced the style of Sicilian School to the Tuscan School. He was one of the most prolific Italian authors before Dante: at least 122 sonnets and sixty-one canzoni by Chiaro are known, many of them in...

     serves as captain of Or San Michele
  • Guittone d'Arezzo
    Guittone d'Arezzo
    Guittone d'Arezzo was a Tuscan poet and the founder of the Tuscan School. He was an acclaimed secular love poet before his conversion in the 1260s, when he became a religious poet. In 1256, he was exiled from Arezzo due to his Guelf sympathies....

     founds the Neo-Sicilian School based on the Sicilian School
    Sicilian School
    The Sicilian School was a small community of Sicilian, and to a lesser extent, mainland Italian poets gathered around Frederick II, most of them belonging to his court, the Magna Curia. Headed by Giacomo da Lentini, they produced more than three-hundred poems of courtly love between 1230 and 1266,...

     under Frederick II
    Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
    Frederick II , was one of the most powerful Holy Roman Emperors of the Middle Ages and head of the House of Hohenstaufen. His political and cultural ambitions, based in Sicily and stretching through Italy to Germany, and even to Jerusalem, were enormous...

     (for more detail see sonnet)

Births

  • Zhu Derun
    Zhu Derun
    Zhu Derun , Zemin by style name, Suiyang Shanren by pseudonym, was a Chinese painter and poet in Yuan Dynasty. He was a native of Suiyang , Henan Province, and later lived in Suzhou....

     (died 1365), Chinese painter and poet in Yuan Dynasty
    Yuan Dynasty
    The Yuan Dynasty , or Great Yuan Empire was a ruling dynasty founded by the Mongol leader Kublai Khan, who ruled most of present-day China, all of modern Mongolia and its surrounding areas, lasting officially from 1271 to 1368. It is considered both as a division of the Mongol Empire and as an...


Deaths

  • Busiri
    Busiri
    Būsīrī was an Egyptian poet who was a follower of Imam Shadhili by enrolling himself in the Shadhiliyya Sufi order. He lived in Egypt, where he wrote under the patronage of Ibn Hinna, the vizier. His poems seem to have been wholly on religious subjects...

     (born 1211
    1211 in poetry
    -Events:*Giraut de Calanso wrote Bels senher Deus, quo pot esser sofritz, a planh for Ferdinand, infante of Castile...

    ), Egyptian poet
  • Guittone d'Arezzo
    Guittone d'Arezzo
    Guittone d'Arezzo was a Tuscan poet and the founder of the Tuscan School. He was an acclaimed secular love poet before his conversion in the 1260s, when he became a religious poet. In 1256, he was exiled from Arezzo due to his Guelf sympathies....

     (born 1235
    1235 in poetry
    -Works:* Fujiwara no Teika, editor, Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, an anthology of 100 Japanese poems, each by a different poet; is compiled about this year; the popularity of the anthology has endured to the present day, and a Japanese card game, Uta-garuta, uses cards with the poems printed on it...

    ), founder of the Tuscan School
  • Brunetto Latini
    Brunetto Latini
    Brunetto Latini was an Italian philosopher, scholar and statesman.-Life:...

     (born 1220
    1220 in poetry
    -Events:*troubadour Obs de Biguli entertains at the coronation of the Emperor Frederick II*Uc de Saint Circ moves first into Provence, then Lombardy, and finally the March of Treviso; in Italy he composes many vidas and razos...

    ), Florentine philosopher, poet, scholar and statesman
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